American spy thriller TV series “Homeland” first aired on Showtime.
The show starred Claire Danes and Damian Lewis.
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Three Russian cosmonauts returned from space after spending a record time of 237 days in orbit.
English Protestant author William Tyndale published 'The Obedience of a Christian Man' in Antwerp, Belgium.
After 67 years of colonial rule, the Republic of Guinea gained independence from France.
Ticketmaster Entertainment Inc. was founded in Phoenix, Arizona.
Thurgood Marshall was sworn in as the first black US Supreme Court Justice.