The final commercial Concorde flight took place between New York and London Heathrow.
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When 65 cars collided during thick fog on the New Jersey Turnpike, nine people were killed.
Someone in South Carolina won a $1.6 billion lottery jackpot, making it the biggest win in US history at the time.
The world's first soccer club, Sheffield F.C., was founded in England.
A pair of Michael Jordan's 1984 Nike Air Ships broke the record for the highest-selling sneakers at auction.
Folklore states that injured soldier Gil Pérez was mysteriously transported from the Philippines to Mexico City.
