John Lennon’s album “Walls and Bridges” was released in the US.
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UK Prime Minister Theresa May was 'pink-slipped' during her speech at the Conservative National Conference.
Gutzon Borglum began sculpting Mount Rushmore.
143 people were killed in a Siberian Airlines plane crash that was shot down by Ukrainian Missiles over the Black Sea.
The second largest cash robbery in US history was committed.
Sputnik 1 became Earth's first artificial satellite to go into orbit.