George W. Bush and Edward W. Rose shared ownership of the Texas Rangers baseball team.
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The Surgeon's Photograph, the most famous photo of the Loch Ness Monster, was published.
Fashion store Forever 21 was founded in Los Angeles.
American singer and civil rights activist Nina Simone died at 70 from breast cancer.
The FBI arrested an American terrorist, Timothy McVeigh, who was responsible for the Oklahoma City bombing.
While observing a compass needle, scientist Hans Christian Ørsted discovered electromagnetism.