Jimi Hendrix was declared the “most spectacular guitarist in the world” by LIFE magazine.
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1.4 million students across 125 nations participated in the School Strike for Climate.
The very first .com domain was registered.
Mikhail Gorbachev was elected as the Soviet Union's first President.
Robert Foster made a world record for holding his breath underwater.
Maine became the 23rd state to join the United States of America.