Space probe Osiris-Rex by NASA was launched to collect rock samples from the Bennu asteroid.
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'Star Trek: The Original Series' aired for the first time on NBC-TV.
Kylie Minogue's signature song 'Can't Get You Out of My Head' was released.
London serial killer Jack the Ripper claimed his second victim, Annie Chapman.
'The Old Man and the Sea' by Ernest Hemingway was published in book form after first being published in Life Magazine on September 1.
US President Gerald Ford officially pardoned Richard Nixon for any crimes he committed as President.
