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Bell X-1 Breaks Sound Barrier
U.S. Air Force test pilot Chuck Yeager becomes the first human to officially break the sound barrier in controlled, level flight, flying the Bell X-1.
💻Da história de Supersonic TravelFirst Replacement Bridge Opens
A new, aerodynamically stable suspension bridge, nicknamed "Sturdy Gertie," opens in the same location, incorporating lessons learned from the collapse.
🔬Da história de Tacoma Narrows BridgeNew Tacoma Narrows Bridge Opens
A new, much safer suspension bridge, designed with lessons from the collapse, opened to traffic, becoming the westbound lanes of the current complex.
🔬Da história de Tacoma Narrows Bridge CollapseU.S. Discovers Missiles
A U.S. U-2 spy plane photographs Soviet missile launch facilities under construction in Cuba, confirming the presence of offensive nuclear weapons.
🏛️Da história de Cuban Missile CrisisAwarded Nobel Peace Prize
King received the Nobel Peace Prize for his nonviolent struggle for civil rights, becoming the youngest recipient at 35.
🔍Da história de Martin Luther King Jr.Staggers Rail Act Signed into Law
The Staggers Rail Act significantly deregulated the American railroad industry, giving railroads greater freedom in pricing, routes, and services to improve their financial health.
💼Da história de Rail DeregulationPurchases Phoenix Suns
Colangelo coordinates a group of investors to purchase the Phoenix Suns for $44.5 million, becoming the team's owner and CEO.
🔍Da história de Jerry ColangeloAwarded Nobel Peace Prize
Aung San Suu Kyi is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her non-violent struggle for democracy and human rights.
🏛️Da história de Aung San Suu KyiPulp Fiction Released, Wins Palme d'Or and Oscar
His second film, 'Pulp Fiction,' became a cultural phenomenon, winning the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival and an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay (shared with Roger Avary).
🎬Da história de Quentin TarantinoDegrassi: The Next Generation Premieres
The fourth series in the 'Degrassi' franchise, 'Degrassi: The Next Generation,' premieres on CTV in Canada, continuing the legacy of the teen drama.
🎬Da história de Degrassi: The Next GenerationWins Champagne Stakes (G1)
Scat Daddy captured his first Grade 1 victory in the Champagne Stakes at Belmont Park, solidifying his status as a top juvenile.
⚽Da história de Scat DaddyKeeping Up with the Kardashians Premieres
The reality television series "Keeping Up with the Kardashians" (KUWTK) debuts on the E! network, introducing the Kardashian-Jenner family to a wide audience.
🎬Da história de Keeping Up with the Kardashians'Keeping Up with the Kardashians' Premieres
Kourtney and her family gained widespread fame with the debut of their reality television series, documenting their personal and professional lives.
🎬Da história de Kourtney Mary Kardashian BarkerJamie McCourt Files for Divorce
Jamie McCourt files for divorce, initiating a contentious legal battle that would significantly impact the Dodgers' ownership and finances.
🔍Da história de Frank H. McCourt Jr.Became Prime Minister of the Netherlands
Rutte was sworn in as Prime Minister, leading his first coalition government and becoming the first liberal PM in 92 years.
🏛️Da história de Mark RutteThe Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Premieres
The sixth installment of 'The Real Housewives' franchise, focusing on the lives of affluent women in Beverly Hills, debuts on Bravo.
🎬Da história de The Real Housewives of Beverly HillsThe Real Housewives of Beverly Hills (RHOBH) Premieres
The highly anticipated 'The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' debuts, bringing the franchise to one of the world's most glamorous cities.
🎬Da história de The Real Housewives (franchise)Siri Debuts with iPhone 4S
Siri is launched as a beta feature integrated into the iPhone 4S, becoming the first widely available virtual assistant on a major smartphone.
💻Da história de SiriKim Gordon and Thurston Moore Announce Separation
Founding members Kim Gordon and Thurston Moore announce their separation after 27 years of marriage, citing personal differences.
🎬Da história de Sonic YouthThe Fictional 'Sudden Departure' Occurs
The inexplicable disappearance of 2% of the world's population takes place, serving as the central event of the series' premise.
🎬Da história de The Leftovers (TV series)Second NWSL Championship
The Thorns win their second NWSL Championship, defeating the North Carolina Courage 1-0.
⚽Da história de Portland Thorns FCOriginal Osmond Brothers' Final Performance
Alan, Wayne, Merrill, and Jay Osmond reunited for their last public performance as the Osmond Brothers on CBS's 'The Talk,' celebrating Marie Osmond's 60th birthday.
🎬Da história de The OsmondsMikel Brady Found Guilty and Sentenced to Death
Mikel Brady, identified as the ringleader of the escape attempt, was found guilty of all four counts of first-degree murder and ten other charges, subsequently receiving the death penalty.
🏛️Da história de Pasquotank Correctional Institution (2017 escape attempt)Michael Stouber Sets Single-Day Daytime Record
Michael Stouber wins a total of $262,743 in cash and prizes, including a record $202,000 from the game Plinko, making him the highest single-day winner in daytime history.
🎬Da história de Highest Price Is Right PayoutNew York Post Publishes Story
The New York Post publishes an explosive story based on emails allegedly from Hunter Biden's laptop, detailing his foreign business dealings and raising questions about potential influence-peddling.
🏛️Da história de Hunter Biden Laptop ControversyInitial Public Offering (IPO) on Nasdaq
GitLab went public on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the ticker symbol "GTLB," pricing its shares at $77.00. The IPO raised $800.8 million and valued the company at approximately $11 billion, marking a major milestone in its growth.
💻Da história de GitLab Inc.Love is in the Bin Sets Auction Record
The partially shredded 'Girl with Balloon', retitled 'Love is in the Bin', was resold at Sotheby's for a record £18.5 million ($25.4 million), becoming Banksy's most expensive work at auction.
🎭Da história de BanksyLupin Pharmaceuticals Recalls All Irbesartan Products
Lupin Pharmaceuticals voluntarily recalled all Irbesartan tablets and Irbesartan and Hydrochlorothiazide tablets due to the presence of N-nitrosoirbesartan, a probable human carcinogen, above specification limits.
🔬Da história de IrbesartanApple TV+ Orders 'Shrinking'
Apple TV+ announced a series order for 'Shrinking,' a 10-episode comedy series starring, co-written, and executive produced by Jason Segel.
🎬Da história de Jason SegelTV Series Renewed for Second Season
Following strong critical reception for its first season, Starz renewed 'Blindspotting' for a second season.
🎬Da história de Blindspotting (film and TV series)Proposed Merger with Albertsons Announced
Kroger announced a definitive agreement to merge with Albertsons Companies in a $25 billion deal, aiming to create a stronger competitor in the grocery market.
💼Da história de The Kroger Co.Kroger Announces Plan to Acquire Albertsons
Kroger Co. announced its intention to acquire Albertsons Companies Inc. in a $24.6 billion deal, aiming to create a grocery giant.
💼Da história de Albertsons and Safeway Store ClosuresKwasi Kwarteng Sacked, Jeremy Hunt Appointed
Amid growing economic and political pressure, Truss sacked her Chancellor, Kwasi Kwarteng, and appointed Jeremy Hunt, who began reversing key mini-budget policies.
🏛️Da história de Mary Elizabeth TrussKwasi Kwarteng Sacked, Jeremy Hunt Appointed
Liz Truss sacked Kwasi Kwarteng as Chancellor and appointed Jeremy Hunt, who immediately began to signal a significant shift away from the mini-budget's policies.
🏛️Da história de TrussonomicsFifth Album 'Being Funny in a Foreign Language' Released
Their fifth studio album, co-produced by Matty Healy, George Daniel, and Jack Antonoff, was released to critical acclaim.
🎬Da história de The 1975Celebration Tour Kicks Off in London
Her 'Celebration Tour', a retrospective of her 40-year career, officially began in London's O2 Arena after being postponed due to her illness.
🎬Da história de Madonna Louise CicconeSuspect Arrested in Mother's Murder
Daniel James Walter (also known as Edward Patrick Davies), the boyfriend of Deanna Esmaeel and suspect in her murder, was arrested in Curry County, Oregon.
🎬Da história de Marty YorkBoxing Debut vs. Logan Paul
Danis made his professional boxing debut against Logan Paul, losing by disqualification in the sixth round after attempting illegal grappling moves.
⚽Da história de Dillon DanisMF & DAZN: X Series 10 – The Prime Card
The event, headlined by KSI vs. Tommy Fury, reportedly achieved 1.3 million pay-per-view sales, marking a significant commercial success for the promotion.
⚽Da história de Misfits BoxingFought Tommy Fury
KSI faced Tommy Fury in a professional boxing match, losing by majority decision.
🎬Da história de Olajide Olayinka Williams Olatunji (KSI)Celebration Tour Begins in London
After rescheduling, 'The Celebration Tour' officially kicked off at the O2 Arena in London, marking her return to the stage.
🎬Da história de MadonnaConfirms marriage at New York Comic Con
During an appearance at New York Comic Con, Chris Evans publicly confirmed his marriage to Alba Baptista, sporting a wedding band and calling the two ceremonies "wonderful and beautiful."
🎬Da história de Chris EvansFight vs. Nahir Albright Declared No Contest
Davis initially won by majority decision against Nahir Albright, but the result was later changed to a No Contest by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation due to Davis testing positive for marijuana.
⚽Da história de Keyshawn DavisFiles for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy and Announces Sale to Do it Best
True Value Company initiated voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings and announced an agreement to sell substantially all of its business operations to Do it Best Corp. for $153 million.
💼Da história de True Value CompanySeries Premiere
NCIS: Origins premiered on CBS with a two-part episode, featuring Mark Harmon's narration and a brief on-screen cameo as the elder Gibbs.
🎬Da história de NCIS: OriginsElliott Hill Appointed CEO, Replaces John Donahoe
Nike veteran Elliott Hill, who had retired in 2020, returned to the company as President and CEO, replacing John Donahoe, amidst declining sales and strategic challenges.
⚽Da história de NIKE, Inc.Europa Clipper Mission Launches
NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft launched on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket, embarking on a mission to conduct a detailed survey of Jupiter's icy moon Europa to assess its potential for life.
🔬Da história de National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)Paul Skenes Wins NL Rookie of the Year
Paul Skenes capped off a dominant rookie season, posting an 11-3 record with a 1.96 ERA and 170 strikeouts in 133 innings, earning the National League Rookie of the Year award.
⚽Da história de Pittsburgh PiratesEuropa Clipper Mission Launches
NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft launched on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket, beginning its journey to Jupiter's icy moon Europa to investigate its potential for life.
🔬Da história de National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)Arrested in Dunwoody, Georgia
Harris was arrested on an outstanding bench warrant from Pickens County for failure to appear on his 2022 charges. Police reported detecting marijuana odor and finding a firearm.
🎬Da história de Clifford Joseph "King" Harris IIIEuropa Clipper Launches
The Europa Clipper mission, developed by NASA and managed by JPL, launched on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy to study Jupiter's moon Europa and its potential for life.
🔬Da história de NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)Cast Members Discuss Reboot Possibility
Several former cast members, including Sam Behrens, Christina Chambers, and Dax Griffin, express openness to a 'Sunset Beach' reboot, potentially as a holiday movie or a new series, citing fan demand and nostalgia.
🎬Da história de Sunset BeachEuropa Clipper Mission Launches
NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft launches aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket, beginning its 5.5-year journey to Jupiter's icy moon Europa to investigate its potential for life.
🔬Da história de National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)Supreme Court Rejects Jones's Appeal
The U.S. Supreme Court turned away Alex Jones's appeal of the $1.4 billion defamation judgment, leaving the record-breaking sum in place.
🔍Da história de Alex JonesFirst European Nation to Qualify for 2026 World Cup
Under Thomas Tuchel, England secured qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a perfect record in their UEFA Group K, winning all eight matches and not conceding a goal.
⚽Da história de England National Football Team (World Cup Performance)Erik Spoelstra Named Head Coach Through 2028
Erik Spoelstra was officially named the head coach of the USA Basketball Men's National Team through 2028, succeeding Steve Kerr. He will lead the team at the 2027 FIBA World Cup and 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
⚽Da história de USA Basketball Men's National TeamMilitary Takeover and President Rajoelina's Ousting
Parts of the military, including the elite CAPSAT unit, side with protestors, leading to President Andry Rajoelina fleeing the country and parliament voting for his impeachment. Colonel Michael Randrianirina declares a military takeover.
🔍Da história de Republic of MadagascarStock Reaches All-Time High
MP Materials' stock achieved an all-time high closing price of $98.65, reflecting investor optimism following the DoD partnership and expansion plans.
💼Da história de MP Materials Corp.Major Drydock Refurbishment Completed
Sapphire Princess completes a two-week drydock in Portland, Oregon, unveiling new specialty restaurants, Makoto Ocean and Crown Grill, and general enhancements.
🎭Da história de Sapphire PrincessSupreme Court Rejects Alex Jones' Appeal
The U.S. Supreme Court rejects Alex Jones' appeal, leaving the approximately $1.4 billion defamation judgment against him in place.
🏛️Da história de Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting