Mark Messier was suspended for ten games for starting a fight with Jamie Macoun and breaking his cheekbone.
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Jack Ruby's gun, which was used to kill Lee Harvey Oswald, sold for $220,000 in an auction.
Judy Garland made her show business debut.
The largest strike in South Korean history began.
Marie and Pierre Curie announced their discovery of radium.
JonBenét Ramsey was found dead.