Former NFL star O.J. Simpson was sentenced to 33 years in prison for kidnapping and armed robbery.
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The first fraternity in the US was founded at William and Mary College: Phi Beta Kappa.
The final episode of Monty Python aired, which disbanded due to one member who lost interest and another who struggled with alcoholism.
Speaker of the US House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, announced articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump would be drawn up for the abuse of power.
President James K. Polk confirmed a gold discovery.
George Washington was re-elected as the US President.