During the American Revolutionary War, John André, a British Army officer, was hanged as a spy by the Continental Army.
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Thurgood Marshall was sworn in as the first black US Supreme Court Justice.
English Protestant author William Tyndale published 'The Obedience of a Christian Man' in Antwerp, Belgium.
A team of scientists invented the sports drink Gatorade in a University of Florida lab.
American spy thriller TV series 'Homeland' first aired on Showtime.
Kim Kardashian was robbed at gunpoint in Paris, France.