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On this day: February 1

POSTED: 10:51 PM PST Jan 31, 2013 UPDATED: 11:00 PM PST Jan 31, 2013

The Beatles hit No. 1 for the first time in America, tragedy strikes space shuttle Columbia, and Janet Jackson suffers a Super Bowl "wardrobe malfunction," all on this day.

OTD February 1 - Brownie camera — 8 / 48

Kodak

1900: Eastman Kodak Co. introduces the $1 Brownie box camera. The cardboard camera would go on to popularize low-cost photography and introduce the concept of the snapshot.

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