King Harold of England became the successor to the crown after King Edward died.
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The Iraqi Army was formed.
An energy crisis in the USA prompted President Nixon to initiate daylight saving time four months early.
A chemist in Berkeley, California, US, announced that they successfully synthesized hormones that are responsible for human growth.
The Sex Pistols punk rock band was fired by EMI for their bad behavior in public.
New Mexico became the 47th state to join the United States of America.
