Neil Armstrong flew the X-15 craft to an altitude of 34 miles (54.6 km).
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The League of Nations was officially dissolved by its member states.
A swamp rabbit attacked President Jimmy Carter while he was fishing in Plains, Georgia.
Captain James Cook arrived at the shore in New South Wales, Australia.
Danica Patrick won the Indy Japan 300, becoming the first woman to win an Indy car race.
The first official performance of Macbeth by Shakespeare took place at the Globe Theatre in London, England.
