The lie detector, invented in 1921 by John Augustus Larson, was first used in the Netherlands.
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France revealed the world's largest commercial aircraft, nicknamed the superjumbo.
The plans to construct the World Trade Center in New York City were announced to the public.
Massachusetts's Marconi Wireless Station Site successfully sent the first radio transmission between the US and Europe.
Captain James Cook became the first European to travel to the Hawaiian islands.
NASA's Columbia Space Shuttle completed mission STS-61-C when it landed at the Edwards Air Force Base.
