The official secret police force of Nazi Germany, the Gestapo, was established.
Source
Great Britain claimed South Georgia Island after Argentina surrendered following the Falklands War.
The first major mass trials of polio vaccines began.
The Handmaid's Tale debuted on Hulu.
A Texas resident narrowly avoided a felony after forgetting to return a VHS rental tape after 22 years.
Ariel 1, the first British-American satellite, was launched from Cape Canaveral in Florida, US.