The United States Environmental Protection Agency was formed in the US under Director William Ruckelshaus.
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The Chinese child Emperor Pu Yi ascended the Chinese throne at the age of two.
NASA's Endeavour Space Shuttle was launched through Mission STS-61.
Charles Dickens gave his first public reading.
The United Kingdom became the first country to legalize the use of the Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine.
Cobb, a film about the baseball player Ty Cobb and starring Tommy Lee Jones premiered.