The world’s largest Legoland theme park opened in Winter Haven, Florida.
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ValuJet flight 592 crashes into the Florida Everglades shortly after takeoff.
The Voyager 1 Space Probe was launched from Cape Canaveral in Florida.
A patent was received for Ole Kirk Christiansen's LEGO plastic bricks.
The Columbia space shuttle took off from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida for its final time.
The Wikimedia Foundation Inc. was founded in St. Petersburg, Florida.