The COVID-19 death toll passed 200,000 in the US.
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The European Space Agency integrated its SMART-1 spacecraft with its dedicated launching rocket.
American drama TV series 'Baywatch' premiered on NBC.
Singer Bob Dylan played at New York's famous Carnegie Hall.
The ITV network launched in the UK, which became the BBC's first rival.
Former President Abraham Lincoln ordered the emancipation of slaves across the US from January 1, 1863.
