The US celebrated the opening of its very first drive-in cinema.
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Two robbers who wore police uniforms robbed an armored truck of $3 million in New Jersey.
A fire broke out in 20th Century Fox's New Jersey film storage facility.
New Jersey became the third state to ratify the US constitution.
King Charles II of England gave a land grant to James Duke of York, which meant that New Jersey became a British colony.
Researchers at Rutgers University in New Jersey, US, isolated Streptomycin, which became the first antibiotic remedy for tuberculosis (TB).