An audience goes to the cinema for the first time, streetcars come to San Francisco, The Beatles' "White Album" goes to No. 1, and the first American test-tube baby is born, all on this day.
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1932: Actress and singer Nichelle Nichols, best known as Nyota Uhura from the "Star Trek" TV series and movie franchise, is born Grace Dell Nichols in Robbins, Ill.