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First case of a computer bug being found: A moth lodges in a relay of a Harvard Mark II computer at Harvard University.
George Stibitz pioneers the first remote operation of a computer.
California is admitted as the thirty-first U.S. state.
John Herschel takes the first glass plate photograph.
Thomas Cavendish in his ship Desire enters Plymouth and completes the first deliberately planned voyage of circumnavigation.
Polaris Dawn, the first private crewed spaceflight to involve a spacewalk, is launched from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
At the Summer Olympics in Rome, Abebe Bikila becomes the first sub-Saharan African to win a gold medal, winning the marathon in bare feet.
The first world individual Speedway World Championship was held at London's Wembley Stadium.
Johann Sebastian Bach leads the first performance of Jesu, der du meine Seele, BWV 78, a chorale cantata based on a passion hymn by Johann Rist.
Edward Maria Wingfield is ousted as first president of the governing council of the Colony of Virginia; he is replaced by John Ratcliffe.
The first synod of pope Urban II starts in Melfi, with seventy bishops and twelve abbots in attendance. The synod issues several decrees about church law and deals with the relation with the Greek par�
The first game of the PCA World Chess Championship 1995, pitting incumbent champion Garry Kasparov against challenger Viswanathan Anand, takes place on the 107th floor of the World Trade Center's Sout�
The first race at the Milwaukee Mile in West Allis, Wisconsin is held. It is the oldest major speedway in the world.
Alexander Hamilton is appointed the first United States Secretary of the Treasury.
NASA confirms that its Voyager 1 probe has become the first manmade object to enter interstellar space.
Ansett Australia, Australia's first commercial interstate airline, collapses due to increased strain on the international airline industry, leaving 10,000 people unemployed.
Bonanza, the first regularly scheduled TV program presented in color, is launched in the United States.
Jack Kilby demonstrates the first working integrated circuit while working at Texas Instruments.
The First siege of Gibraltar takes place in the context of the Spanish Reconquista pitting the forces of the Kingdom of Castile against the Emirate of Granada resulting in a Castilian victory.
An appeals court orders the University of Mississippi to admit James Meredith, the first African-American student admitted to the segregated university.