The Concorde airplane was tested for the first time in Toulouse, France.
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Madonna featured in a Pepsi Commercial during NBC-TV's 'Cosby Show.'
The US spacecraft Pioneer 10 launched.
Dmitry Medvedev was elected as the third President of Russia.
The original 'King Kong' movie was shown at Radio City Music Hall and RKO Roxy, New York City, US.
The musical 'The Sound of Music,' starring Julie Andrews, premiered.