Pope Hilarius became the Bishop of Rome.
He continued his position until his death on February 29, 468.
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1, based on J.K. Rowling's 2007 fantasy novel, was released worldwide.
Television broadcasting company CBS banned a Calvin Klein Jeans advertisement.
A meteorite weighing 8kg landed southwest of Odessa, Ukraine.
Inventor Frederick E. Blaisdell patented the pencil in the US.
The People's Republic of China launched Shenzhou 1, the first uncrewed Shenzhou spacecraft.
