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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Hockey Hall of Fame
1944: Maurice Richard becomes the first NHL player to score eight points in one game, scoring five goals and three assists in a 9–1 win over the Detroit Red Wings.