The Twilight Saga: New Moon premiered in Los Angeles.
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The Soviet Union's Venera 3 space probe was launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 earned a staggering $500 million within 24 hours of release.
Due to mosquito infestations, the city of Havana was relocated to its final location.
Oklahoma became the 46th state to join the United States of America.
The Model M Postage Meter was put into commercial use.
