NASA launched the first-ever active repeater communications satellite.
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The first music store in America was opened in Philadelphia by Michael Hillegas.
The English transport ship Duke William sank in the North Atlantic, killing over 360 people.
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug was released in theaters in the US.
'Spider-Man: No Way Home' premiered in Los Angeles. It starred Tom Holland, Toby Maguire, and Andrew Garfield.
The Beatles signed on with their first formal manager, Brian Epstein.