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.
The first American satellite, Explorer 1, was launched into space.
San Francisco's skies went dark after millions of birds flew across the city's western side.
New Zealand golfer Lydia Ko became the youngest golfer to rank No. 1 in the world.
Doug Williams became the first African-American quarterback to play in the Super Bowl.
