Amazon announced the acquisition of film studio Metro Goldwyn Mayer for $8.45 billion.
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Lisa Marie, Elvis Presley's daughter, married Michael Jackson. However, they divorced after four years.
NASA's Apollo 10 mission returned to earth after successfully testing all possible elements of a Moon landing.
The United States Supreme Court ruled that Ellis Island is primarily located in the state of New Jersey and not New York like many think it does.
Arthur C. Clarke was knighted.
Ty Cobb, a future Baseball Hall of Fame center fielder, was the first to gain 1,000 extra-base hits.