The Gemini V spacecraft returned to Earth, landing in the Atlantic Ocean.
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British naval vessel HMS Royal George sank, and over 800 lives were lost.
Michael Faraday was credited for discovering electromagnetic induction.
The oldest Japanese coinage was minted.
Eminem won four awards for his hit song Without Me at the 19th MTV Music Video Awards.
Sir William Huggins discovered the spectrum of a planetary nebula at his observatory in Upper Tulse Hill in London, England.
