President John F. Kennedy gained an honorary degree from Yale University.
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American leading figure Benjamin Franklin created the Franklin Stove.
The Rolling Stones hit single 'Paint It Black' reached number 1 in the US.
Toy Story 4 premiered at the El Capitan Theatre in LA, California.
After narrowly escaping a shipwreck, British explorer Captain James Cook discovered the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
The Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope was launched into Earth's orbit atop a Delta II rocket.