The Royal Canadian Air Force was formed out of the Canadian Air Force.
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Great Britain claimed The Straits Settlements as crown colonies: Singapore, Penang, and Malacca.
NASA celebrated April Fool's Day by telling the world that they found water on Mars.
The first edition of The Standard was published in London.
The Bolivian city of Potosí was founded after vast deposits of silver were discovered in the mountains nearby.
Apple was launched from the home of Steve Jobs and with the help of Steve Wozniak.
