Jesse James’s gang robbed up to $22,000 on a train at Gads Hill, Missouri, US.
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British driver Arthur MacDonald was the first to break 100 miles per hour in an automobile at Daytona Beach, Florida, US.
NASA's Apollo 14 spacecraft was launched and headed for the moon.
A chimpanzee named Ham became the first primate to go to space aboard the US MR-2 spacecraft.
San Francisco's skies went dark after millions of birds flew across the city's western side.
Doug Williams became the first African-American quarterback to play in the Super Bowl.
