The French ship named Aurore transported the first African slaves from Senegambia, West Africa, to Louisiana, US.
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Alaska Airlines started operating.
The US celebrated the opening of its very first drive-in cinema.
The US started plans to construct its first nuclear battlefield weapon.
James Bond's 13th installment, 'Octopussy,' was released.
Xi'an, China, introduced a pedestrian lane for people who walk while looking at their phones.
