Edgar the Peaceful, noted for his peacekeeping, became King of England.
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Sony released the world's first CD player in Japan.
Bernie Sanders suffered a heart attack.
Newark Liberty International Airport opened, becoming the first airport in the New York City metropolitan area.
The first volume of 'Little Women' by Louisa May Alcott was published in the US.
American rock band, The Beach Boys released their first album, 'Surfin' Safari.'
