Prince Philip of Edinburgh opened Britain’s first planetarium at Madame Tussaud’s in London.
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The first Women's World Championship Ice Hockey Tournament took place in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
The last male northern white rhinoceros died.
The Standard Time Act was signed into US law, introducing Daylight Saving Time.
Spin magazine first hit the shelves, featuring Madonna on the cover.
The Second Iraq War began after an airstrike took place in the country by combined US and British forces.
