Elvis Presley’s “Heartbreak Hotel” made it into Billboard’s Top 100 pop chart.
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Nintendo released Zelda: Breath of the Wild, the first fully open-world Zelda game.
Steve Fossett completed the first around the world airplane solo non-stop journey.
Florida became the 27th state to join the United States of America.
Los Angeles police brutally beat an unarmed Rodney King with batons up to 60 times.
The previously known District of Louisiana became the Louisiana Territory.
