Mark Messier was suspended for ten games for starting a fight with Jamie Macoun and breaking his cheekbone.
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Jimi Hendrix wrote 'Purple Haze' backstage at the Upper Cut Club, London.
Jack Ruby's gun, which was used to kill Lee Harvey Oswald, sold for $220,000 in an auction.
JonBenét Ramsey was found dead.
Judy Garland made her show business debut.
A devastating tsunami and earthquake occurred in the Indian Ocean.
