Sam Houston was inaugurated as the first President of the Republic of Texas.
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A Texas resident narrowly avoided a felony after forgetting to return a VHS rental tape after 22 years.
A John Lennon fan bought a lock of his hair for $35,000 at an auction in Dallas, Texas, USA.
Texas movie fans were surprised with a special premiere viewing of that year's Star Trek movie.
Texaco was formed.
Fifty-one concealed immigrants were found dead inside an abandoned truck on the road in San Antonio, Texas.
