Edward the Confessor was crowned the new King of England in Winchester, England.
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11.5 million private documents were leaked and became known as The Panama Papers.
Robert Goddard launched his second liquid-fueled rocket.
The world's first portable computer was announced at the West Coast Computer Faire.
Ted Kaczynski, The Unabomber, was caught and arrested.
Frank Gotch won the World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship after a 2-hour match.
