Microsoft released its operating system, Windows 95, to the public.
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The first recorded potato chip was created by chef George Crum in Saratoga Springs, New York.
Singer Steven Tyler ordered Donald Trump to stop playing their Aerosmith songs at rallies.
Nurse William Pooley, who was treating patients in Sierra Leone, flew to London for emergency treatment after contracting Ebola.
Astronomers announced the discovery of an Earth-like planet named Proxima b.
Ukraine separated from the Soviet Union, marking this day as Ukraine’s Independence Day.