Cliff Richard and The Drifters’ single “Living Doll” reached number one in the UK charts and stayed there for six weeks.
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Disney bought Capital Cities, ABC, and ESPN for $19 billion.
NASA's Lunar Prospector spacecraft was deliberately crashed into the Moon’s south pole.
Christians burned Beatles records because of John Lennon's negative comments about Jesus.
Christchurch, New Zealand, became the colony's first city by royal charter.
The Royal Navy began rationing rum.