Louisiana became the 18th state to join the United States of America.
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Pellegrini Turri finished the construction of the world's first commercial typewriter.
Mr. Potato Head became the first toy advertised on TV.
A remake of the original 1996 Resident Evil was released exclusively for GameCube.
The first Converse shoes were introduced.
Albert Einstein completed his doctoral thesis at the University of Zurich and was awarded a Ph.D.
