The Nigerian Civil War began when Nigerian troops invaded Biafra.
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Pirate Captain Kidd was arrested in Boston, Massachusetts, US.
America officially began to withdraw from the World Health Organization.
John Lennon and Paul McCartney met for the first time at a church dinner party.
Catholic Saint Sir Thomas More was executed for treason by King Henry VIII.
South African Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius was sentenced to 6 years in prison for murder.