Engineer Alva J. Fisher patented the electric washing machine.
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The virtual pet video game, Seaman, was released on the Dreamcast in North America.
American forces made a second attack on Japan during World War II and dropped an atomic bomb on Nagasaki.
The USSR launched the Mars 7 spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in modern-day Kazakhstan.
Admiral Cornelis Evertsen de Jonge led Dutch forces to recapture New York from the English.
Child actress Jennette McCurdy released her book 'I'm Glad My Mom Died.'
