J. R. R. Tolkien published the original “The Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring” novel.
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President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed the National Aeronautics and Space Act, which became NASA.
Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer got married at St. Paul's Cathedral in London.
Sir Robert Baden-Powell established the Boys Scouts in England.
Pope Paul VI declared the prohibition of birth control.
Lil Nas X's 'Old Town Road' single reached a new record for the longest time on the Billboard charts after spending 17 weeks at number one.