Both Michael Jackson and the Bee Gees were inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
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The world's first adhesive postage stamp, the Penny Black, was used in a public postal system in the United Kingdom.
Space Exploration Technologies Corporation, more commonly known as SpaceX, was founded by Elon Musk.
British man, Roger Bannister, became the first athlete to run one mile in less than four minutes.
Bobcat Goldthwait was charged with two misdemeanors after setting a chair on fire during his appearance on 'The Tonight Show.'
The Hindenburg zeppelin caught fire and was destroyed while attempting to dock in New Jersey.
