Theodore Roosevelt became the first US President to appear in an automobile publicly.
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Mahatma Gandhi formed the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) to help fight discrimination.
Russia launched a robot called FEDOR to the International Space Station to work as a remote operator and carry out various tasks autonomously.
Ann Franklin became one of the first women newspaper publishers.
A 50,000-year-old human bone was discovered in Siberia.
Instant divorce was banned in India, which became a giant leap forward for women's rights in the country.