Led Zeppelin started their first tour at Ulster Hall, Belfast, UK.
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A tropical storm named Irina on the island of Madagascar killed 65 people.
The Osbournes reality TV show aired for the first time on MTV.
The battle of the Ruhr campaign began during WWII with an air raid in Essen, Germany.
The world's favorite paper joiner, the stapler was patented by C. H. Gould in England.
Country music stars Patsy Cline, Cowboy Copas, and Hawkshaw Hawkins all perished in an airplane crash.
