A John Lennon fan bought a lock of his hair for $35,000 at an auction in Dallas, Texas, USA.
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A polymer note replaced the paper £20 note in the UK.
Jimi Hendrix played his first gig at Temple de Hirsch Synagogue, Seattle, USA.
American movie studio executives allowed the Office of War Information to review their scripts.
Venezuela created its first virtual currency, called the petro, in hopes of saving its economy.
John Glenn became the first American to orbit planet Earth.