Peter III of Aragon became the King of Sicily.
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International TV game show 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?' was shown for the first time in the UK, with Chris Tarrant as the host.
Beatrix Potter wrote her first story of Peter Rabbit in the form of a letter for Noel Moore.
Arkansas' Governor used the National Guard to prevent nine Black students from entering school.
Google was founded.
The first cafeteria in the US opened in New York City.
