A V-2 rocket captured the first photograph of Earth from outer space.
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The final commercial Concorde flight took place between New York and London Heathrow.
A pair of Michael Jordan's 1984 Nike Air Ships broke the record for the highest-selling sneakers at auction.
Someone in South Carolina won a $1.6 billion lottery jackpot, making it the biggest win in US history at the time.
John White returned to England after failing to find the lost Roanoke colonists.
The EU declared that single-use plastics would be banned by 2021.