Stevie Wonder released his first single, “Fingertips,” at age 13.
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American gangster John Dillinger died from gunshot wounds at age 31.
Mark David Chapman pleaded guilty to the murder of John Lennon in New York.
English navigator Henry Hudson, his teenage son, and seven supporters set adrift aboard a tiny boat on the Hudson Bay.
United States Naval Observatory astronomer James Christy discovered Pluto's largest moon.
The first Dairy Queen restaurant opened in Joliet, Illinois, US.
