Around 200,000 people marched through Washington, D.C. streets to fight for gay and lesbian civil rights.
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The Aleppo, Syria earthquake occurred and was one of the deadliest in history, killing around 230,000 Syrians.
The American sketch comedy series 'Saturday Night Live' premiered on US television.
Australia's first university, The University of Sydney, was inaugurated.
Theodore Roosevelt became the first US President to fly in an airplane.
The Russian Soyuz MS-10 manned spacecraft malfunctioned during takeoff and made an emergency landing in Kazakhstan.