Elton John became the 1,662nd person to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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The bank robber John Dillinger and his gang robbed $75,000 from the Central National Bank in Greencastle, Indiana.
The Smurfs were published for the first time in Spirou magazine in Belgium.
English singer-songwriter Adele achieved the record of the first song to get over 1 million downloads in a week with her third studio album 'Hello.'
The biographic drama movie 'Bohemian Rhapsody,' about Freddie Mercury, premiered at Wembley Arena in London, UK.
Britney Spears's first single, 'Baby One More Time,' was released.