The first Dairy Queen restaurant opened in Joliet, Illinois, US.
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The United States Congress formally recognized the Pledge of Allegiance and added it to the Federal Flag Code.
Stevie Wonder released his first single, 'Fingertips,' at age 13.
American gangster John Dillinger died from gunshot wounds at age 31.
The Royal Observatory in Greenwich, England, was founded by King Charles II.
UNESCO recommended that Australia's Great Barrier Reef be listed as World Heritage Site 'in danger.'