The first edition of the script for “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” was published.
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NASA's Lunar Prospector spacecraft was deliberately crashed into the Moon’s south pole.
Christchurch, New Zealand, became the colony's first city by royal charter.
Cliff Richard and The Drifters' single 'Living Doll' reached number one in the UK charts and stayed there for six weeks.
The Royal Navy began rationing rum.
Disney bought Capital Cities, ABC, and ESPN for $19 billion.