The world’s first operating ATM opened in Enfield, London.
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The founder of the Mormons, Joseph Smith Jr., was murdered by a mob at the Carthage, Illinois jail.
NASA launched the Columbia Space Shuttle for its final test flight, STS-4.
Cherokee warriors defeated British forces at the Battle of Echoee, during the Anglo-Cherokee War.
Telegraph wires linked new York and Boston.
Aerosmith became the first major-label band to allow fans to freely download their new single 'Head First' online.
