333 US marines invaded Haiti, beginning a 19-year occupation.
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Idaho's hottest day was recorded at a scorching 118°F (48°C).
English poet Henry James Pye became Poet Laureate in the United Kingdom.
Furniture retailer IKEA opened its first store in Sweden.
The Soviet Union launched its second reconnaissance satellite, Kosmos 4.
Meghan Markle became the first-ever guest editor for UK Vogue.