James Bond’s eighth movie, “Live and Let Die,” was released in the US.
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NASA launched the Columbia Space Shuttle for its final test flight, STS-4.
Iraqi warplanes bombed the town of Sardasht in Iran with a chemical attack.
Cherokee warriors defeated British forces at the Battle of Echoee, during the Anglo-Cherokee War.
The founder of the Mormons, Joseph Smith Jr., was murdered by a mob at the Carthage, Illinois jail.
The world's first operating ATM opened in Enfield, London.