A British company sent a 1,000-pound shipment of The Beatles wigs to the USA.
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The iconic book 'The Feminine Mystique' was published by Betty Friedan.
Thomas Edison received a patent for his new invention, the phonograph.
The USSR launched the Mir core module, the first module of the new space station.
Opera 'Alexander's Feast' by George Frideric Handel premiered in London.
The website Tumblr was launched by its founder David Karp.
