Star Wars actress Carrie Fisher was posthumously awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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United States civilians received ration books for the first time.
Pope Alexander VI divided the New World between Spain and Portugal.
American Academy of Arts & Science was established in Boston with James Bowdoin, John, and Samuel Adams as founding members.
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NASA's Atlantis Space Shuttle ferried the Magellan space probe into orbit.