British forces retaliated against the United States and burned Buffalo, New York, to the ground.
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Frank Sinatra first recorded 'My Way,' with lyrics written by Paul Anka based on the French song 'Comme d'habitude.'
The Madrid Barajas International Airport was bombed.
Stevie Wonder released 'That Girl,' which went on to win Billboard Song of the Year.
The founding of the Soviet Union was announced.
The American drama movie 'Of Mice and Men' was released in the US.