Baseball champion Reggie Jackson was elected to the Hall of Fame.
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Austrian newspaper called 'Die Presse' released Willhelm Röntgen's discovery of X-rays.
Singer Buddy Holly's last song was released.
President Richard Nixon passed a new law that allowed NASA to build America's first space shuttle.
King Henry VIII was forbidden to remarry in a letter sent to him by Pope Clement VII.
The world's most famous clown 'Bozo' premiered live on KTLA-TV in Los Angeles, California, US.
