American poet Ezra Pound won the first annual Bollingen Prize for his poetry.
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Opera 'Alexander's Feast' by George Frideric Handel premiered in London.
Captain William Smith discovered Williams Point at the far northeast of Livingston in the South Shetlands.
The iconic book 'The Feminine Mystique' was published by Betty Friedan.
The USSR launched the Mir core module, the first module of the new space station.
US Democrat Senator Bernie Sanders announced his second attempt to run for President.