Jack Ruby’s gun, which was used to kill Lee Harvey Oswald, sold for $220,000 in an auction.
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After taking the world of technology by storm, the PC was named TIME's Man of the Year.
JonBenét Ramsey was found dead.
A devastating tsunami and earthquake occurred in the Indian Ocean.
Jack Johnson became the first African American to win the world heavyweight boxing title.
A security patrol near RAF Woodbridge in Suffolk, UK, saw what they believed to be a UFO.
