Adolf Hitler announced the construction of the Volkswagen Beetle.
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A meteor exploded over Chelyabinsk, Russia, which sent shockwaves that smashed windows and injured 1,500 people.
Serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer, who was known as the Milwaukee Cannibal, was sentenced to life in prison.
US President Rutherford B. Hayes signed a bill allowing female attorneys to argue cases before the Supreme Court.
Greece legalized same-sex marriage and adoption, becoming the first Orthodox Christian Country to do so.
Heineken International was founded in the Netherlands.