NASA launched the Mariner 4 space probe on a mission to Mars.
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The female pirates Anne Bonny and Mary Read were found guilty of piracy.
The Times of London was first issued.
Irish Republican Army (IRA) ambushed British soldiers near Kilmichael in County Cork.
England and France formally recognized Hawaii's independence.
Prime Minister of Britain, Margaret Thatcher, handed in her resignation to the Queen and stepped down after being prime minister for 11 years.