Martin Luther King Jr. posthumously received the US Medal of Freedom by President Jimmy Carter.
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American comedy-drama 'Orange Is the New Black' was released on Netflix.
Charlotte Cooper won a gold medal, making her the first individual female Olympic champion.
'Space Oddity' was released by David Bowie.
Italy won their second EUFA Euro soccer title after defeating England in penalty shootouts.
Jamaican-American singer Shaggy released his third album, ''Boombastic.”
