Coca-Cola launched their ill-fated new formula known unofficially as “New Coke.”
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Queen Anne was coronated Queen at the Westminster Abbey, London.
Duke Wilhelm IV of Bavaria enacted The German Beer Purity Law (Reinheitsgebot), strictly regulating beer making.
President Bill Clinton declared this day as the National Day of Mourning.
Sirhan Sirhan was sentenced to death for killing Robert F. Kennedy.
German bombers attacked the English city of Exeter, beginning the Baedeker Blitz.
