Event:
Apple and IBM join forces to develop apps for business users; the agreement will give Apple a greater share of the business market, which is increasingly catering to a mobile workforce; IBM will benefit from the software integration on its cloud computing platform
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1964 Barry M. Goldwater nominated for president by Republicans
1948 Alcoholic Anonymous founded in Britain
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