An energy crisis in the USA prompted President Nixon to initiate daylight saving time four months early.
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The Sex Pistols punk rock band was fired by EMI for their bad behavior in public.
New Mexico became the 47th state to join the United States of America.
King Harold of England became the successor to the crown after King Edward died.
The Thaicom 6 satellite was launched into Earth’s orbit atop SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket.
Mother Teresa arrived in India to help some of the country's poorest.
