Yellowstone National Park closed for the first time in US history due to ongoing fires.
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Margaret Gorman from Washington, D.C., became the very first Miss America.
The Oprah Winfrey Show aired for the first time.
Queen Elizabeth II of England officially opened the Severn Bridge in South West England.
US President Gerald Ford officially pardoned Richard Nixon for any crimes he committed as President.
A 34-year-old grandmother gave birth to four male quintuplets in Venezuela.
