Metallica released their single “Enter Sandman.”
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The USS Indianapolis vessel was torpedoed and sunk.
Volkswagen stopped production of the old VW Beetle.
Following the fall of the Umayyads, the city of Baghdad, Iraq, was founded by caliph Al-Mansur the Islamic Ruler.
28-year-old chemist Eugène Schueller founded a beauty company, which would later be named L'Oreal.
NASA's Apollo 15 Lunar mission landed on the Moon's surface with the first Lunar Rover.
