On November 1, 1994, the United States experienced the launch of the first version of the popular web browser, Netscape Navigator. This event marked a significant moment in the development of the internet, making it easier for users to access and navigate the World Wide Web. Additionally, on this date, the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) officially came into effect, promoting trade between the United States, Canada, and Mexico. This agreement aimed to reduce trade barriers and increase economic cooperation among the three countries.