Malta gained independence from the United Kingdom.
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Media mogul Rupert Murdoch stepped down as the chair of Fox and News Corp at the age of 92, choosing to pass the reins to his son, Lachlan.
Sir Cecil Herbert Edward Chubb became the last private owner of Stonehenge, Wiltshire, England.
A report published claimed that the fossils of Dickinsonia were the oldest animals to roam the planet.
Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan gave $3 billion to fight and end all diseases.
The survival movie 'Into the Wild,' starring Emile Hirsch, premiered at the Rome Film Festival.
