Pakistan became the first Islamic Republic in the world.
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Researchers in England declared that the skull in William Shakespeare's grave was probably stolen and replaced with someone else's by grave robbers.
The University of California was founded.
The first Soul Train Music Awards took place in Santa Monica, California, US.
Ricky Martin's 'Livin' La Vida Loca' was released.
Shareholders of The Swallow Sidecar Company agreed to change its company name to Jaguar Cars Limited.
