Margaret Gorman from Washington, D.C., became the very first Miss America.
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William IV and Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen were crowned King and Queen of the United Kingdom.
Space probe Osiris-Rex by NASA was launched to collect rock samples from the Bennu asteroid.
A 34-year-old grandmother gave birth to four male quintuplets in Venezuela.
Ghazi bin Faisal became King of Iraq.
US President Gerald Ford officially pardoned Richard Nixon for any crimes he committed as President.
