Singer David Bowie performed for the first time at New York City’s Carnegie Hall.
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Spanish explorer Juan Rodriguez discovered San Diego Bay and claimed it for Spain.
Science magazine announced that half the killer whale population would likely die due to human pollution.
William the Conquerer landed on English shores and began the Norman Conquest.
The Declaration of Independence of the Mexican Empire was drafted at the National Palace in Mexico City.
The science-fiction TV series 'Star Trek: The Next Generation' first aired on CBS.