NBC-TV premiered “Late Night with David Letterman.”
The first guest was comedian and actor Bill Murray.
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Mary Queen of Scots received the death sentence from cousin Queen Elizabeth I.
The first volume of the Oxford English Dictionary was published.
Legendary rock singer Ozzy Osbourne announced his retirement from touring.
Martin Luther King Jr. and 250 protestors were arrested.
House of Cards, starring Kevin Spacey, was released as a Netflix Original.