The Soviet Union exiled Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, the winner of the 1970 Nobel Price in Literature winner.
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The first graphics card chip, i740, was released by Intel.
The return of escaped slaves in the US became compulsory after congress introduced the fugitive slave law.
Christian Dior presented 'The New Look Fashion Show.'
Albert Einstein warned against hydrogen bombs on the ''Today with Mrs. Roosevelt" weekly TV show.
Mexican drug lord Joaquín aka 'El Chapo,' was finally brought to justice.
