The United States broke diplomatic and consular relations with Cuba.
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During the Battle of Princeton, British forces were defeated in New Jersey by George Washington's revolutionary army.
Leonardo da Vinci unsuccessfully tried to fly his famous Flying Machine invention for the first time.
The Apple Computer Company became Apple Computers Inc.
British Novelist Charles Dickens and his wife Catherine left England for America on board the Britannia ship.
The Mars Polar Lander was launched.
