The first African American newspaper called “Freedom’s Journal” was published in the US.
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John Lennon and Yoko Ono were served deportation papers for overstaying in the US.
Democratic Senator Robert F. Kennedy started his presidential campaign.
The US celebrated its very first National Book Awards.
Samoset became the first Native American to make contact with the Plymouth colony.
British bomber planes obliterated 89% of Würzburg, Germany, within just 20 minutes.