The United States of America founded Space Command (SPACECOM), the first of its kind in the US Armed Forces.
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A bill in New York to reinstate the death penalty became law.
Neversoft's Spider-Man was released for the PlayStation.
Blacksmith, Patrick Lyon stole $162,821 in cash and gold from a vault at the Bank of Pennsylvania.
The famous Liberty Bell arrived in Philadelphia, US.
Louis XV succeeded his great-grandfather and became King of France at the young age of five.