South Korea elected Syngman Rhee as their first president.
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Jane Asher broke up her engagement to Paul McCartney live on television.
Linkin Park singer Chester Bennington committed suicide aged 41.
Apollo 11 landed on the Moon with astronauts Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins.
The Battle of Ankara commenced when Turco-Mongol conqueror Timur invaded Anatolia.
Adolf Hitler survived an assassination attempt.