The final episode of Monty Python’s “Flying Circus” season 3 was aired on BBC.
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Captain James Cook became the first European to travel to the Hawaiian islands.
Microsoft announced its plans to acquire Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion.
NASA's Columbia Space Shuttle completed mission STS-61-C when it landed at the Edwards Air Force Base.
Leo II was crowned Emperor of Rome at just seven years of age.
British band, The Beatles made it onto the US Billboard Hot 100 for the first time.
