The “2001: A Space Odyssey” sci-fi movie premiered in Washington, DC.
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Explorer Juan Ponce de León found Florida and claimed it for Spain.
Sixty-six people died in Sverdlovsk, USSR, when a bio-warfare lab accidentally released airborne anthrax.
COVID-19 claimed the life of comedian Eddie Large from 'Little and Large.'
The Falklands War broke out between Argentina and Britain over the Falkland Islands and lasted ten weeks.
Taylor Swift became the world's first musician to become a billionaire solely from songs and concerts.
