The Soviet Union exiled Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, the winner of the 1970 Nobel Price in Literature winner.
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War of the World's played on the radio, and residents in Quito, Ecuador, believed they were being attacked by Martians.
The famous iconic painting 'The Scream' by Edvard Munch was stolen from a gallery in Oslo, Norway.
The first graphics card chip, i740, was released by Intel.
The fast-food chain, Jack in the Box, was founded in San Diego, California.
Mexican drug lord Joaquín aka 'El Chapo,' was finally brought to justice.
