Coca-Cola launched their ill-fated new formula known unofficially as “New Coke.”
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The First English order of knighthood was instituted.
The Ottoman Empire was abolished.
Sirhan Sirhan was sentenced to death for killing Robert F. Kennedy.
President Bill Clinton declared this day as the National Day of Mourning.
Duke Wilhelm IV of Bavaria enacted The German Beer Purity Law (Reinheitsgebot), strictly regulating beer making.
