When 65 cars collided during thick fog on the New Jersey Turnpike, nine people were killed.
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Folklore states that injured soldier Gil Pérez was mysteriously transported from the Philippines to Mexico City.
The final commercial Concorde flight took place between New York and London Heathrow.
The pianist Felix Mendelssohn performed for the first time in Berlin at just nine years old.
John White returned to England after failing to find the lost Roanoke colonists.
Iceland's Prime Minister joined thousands of women on strike to protest gender inequality.
