French couture house Chanel ended its use of fur and exotic skins, following suit of bans by other companies.
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The first edition of the world's first Sunday newspaper, The Observer, was published.
Jean-Bédel Bokassa crowned himself the Emperor of Central Africa.
A military dog 'Nemo' saved the life of his handler, Airman Robert A. Throneburg, during the Vietnam War.
The Los Angeles Times was first published as the Los Angeles Daily Times.
The Gemini 7 launched with Frank Borman and Jim Lovell.