Canadian ice hockey pro, Bobby Hull, set a new record with his 51st goal of the season.
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American basketball champion David Robinson scored a career-high 50 points in the NCAA tournament.
The Girl Scouts of the USA was founded.
The world's favorite soda, Coca-Cola, was sold in glass bottles in Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA.
The infamous killer clown, John Wayne Gacy, was convicted for the murder of 33 men and boys.
Space shuttle Endeavour successfully docked with the International Space Station during NASA's STS-123 mission.
