The soap opera “Generations” aired on NBC-TV, making it the first US African-American show of its kind.
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ABC debuted the first season of 'Grey's Anatomy.'
Frank Sinatra recorded his hit 'I'm a Fool to Want You.'
NASA launched its Mariner 7 space probe from Cape Canaveral atop an Atlas-Centaur rocket.
A 9.2 magnitude earthquake occurred in Alaska.
The Gordon Ramsay Plane Food restaurant opened within terminal 5 at London Heathrow Airport.