American tennis player John McEnroe became the first player to be expelled from the Australian Open.
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Hundreds of thousands of Americans who evaded the Vietnam War were pardoned by President Jimmy Carter.
The Mysterious Affair at Styles, by British crime writer Agatha Christie, was published in the UK.
The Flag of Quebec was adopted and flown for the first time over the National Assembly of Quebec.
King of France, Louis XVI, faced gruesome guillotine execution for high treason.
A meteorite that hit Australia 2.2 billion years ago was announced as Earth's oldest recognized meteorite impact structure.
