Motorola StarTAC
- 1749 – The first issue of Berlingske, Denmark's oldest continually operating newspaper, was published.
- 1848 – Joseph Jenkins Roberts began his term as the first President of Liberia.
- 1911 – A 7.7 Mw earthquake destroyed the city of Almaty in Russian Turkestan.
- 1946 – Canadian-American jockey George Woolf, who rode Seabiscuit to a famous victory over War Admiral in 1938, was fatally injured when he fell from his horse during a race.
- 1996 – The Motorola StarTAC (pictured), the first clamshell mobile phone, was released and went on to become one of the first mobile phones to gain widespread consumer adoption.
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