Microsoft announced its plans to acquire Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion.
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France revealed the world's largest commercial aircraft, nicknamed the superjumbo.
British band, The Beatles made it onto the US Billboard Hot 100 for the first time.
Charity song 'That's What Friends Are For' hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100.
The first polar bear in America was exhibited in Boston.
Leo II was crowned Emperor of Rome at just seven years of age.
