The first kidney transplant between two persons with HIV occurred in Boston, Massachusetts, US.
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Qantas flight QF9 became the first to fly nonstop from Australia to the UK.
The world's largest banana split was made in Innisfail, Australia.
The world's first fully-functional space shuttle, Columbia, was delivered to the JFK Space Center.
The US held its first horse race in Long Island, New York.
The first color TV went on sale.
