Nelson Mandela was committed to life in jail.
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Michael Bay's Transformers premiered in Sydney, Australia.
The epic historical drama movie 'Cleopatra' was released.
The idea of the Big Bang Theory being the creation of the universe was supported by scientists.
The first Indiana Jones movie, 'Raiders of the Lost Ark' by Steven Spielberg, was released.
Harry Houdini broke free from a straitjacket while hanging upside down 40 feet in New York City, US.
