Three Russian cosmonauts returned from space after spending a record time of 237 days in orbit.
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A team of scientists invented the sports drink Gatorade in a University of Florida lab.
English Protestant author William Tyndale published 'The Obedience of a Christian Man' in Antwerp, Belgium.
French-Breton explorer Jacques Cartier discovered 'Mount Royal,' now known as Montreal, Canada.
Ticketmaster Entertainment Inc. was founded in Phoenix, Arizona.
Thurgood Marshall was sworn in as the first black US Supreme Court Justice.
