American bank robber Charles Arthur Floyd, AKA Pretty Boy Floyd, was shot dead by the FBI.
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The first images from the surface of Venus were received after the Soviet spacecraft Venera 9 landed on the planet.
NASA announced that 16 researchers would be a part of a nine-month study on unidentified aerial phenomena or UFOs.
The Royal Observatory in Greenwich, UK, was adopted as the world's Prime Meridian.
Microsoft released the Windows 7 operating system.
The American drama movie 'Now, Voyager' premiered in New York City, US.
