The Opportunity Mars rover sent its last signal to Earth.
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The last episode of David Lynch's original Twin Peaks aired.
Robber John Dillinger stole $10,000 in his first robbery at a bank in New Carlisle, Ohio.
In London, the Millenium Bridge closed for safety checks following large crowds, which caused the bridge to start swaying.
The US signed the Equal Pay Act to reduce the difference in pay between sexes.
President Franklin Roosevelt became the first president to travel abroad during war.