“Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets,” the second book in the series, was published by Bloomsbury in the UK.
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The first Walmart store opened in Rogers, Arkansas.
Inventor Benjamin J. Lane patented the first self-contained gas mask.
North and South Vietnam were formally reunified after more than twenty years of war.
During a thunderstorm in Charleston, South Carolina, the National Weather Service reported an alligator falling from the sky.
American aviator Amelia Earhart disappeared.
