The Surgeon’s Photograph, the most famous photo of the Loch Ness Monster, was published.
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The Apollo 16 lunar module landed on the surface of the Moon.
American Psychologist Timothy Leary and Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry were launched into orbit after being cremated.
American singer and civil rights activist Nina Simone died at 70 from breast cancer.
Fashion store Forever 21 was founded in Los Angeles.
The first vice president of the United States, John Adams, was sworn in.