Queen Anne was coronated Queen at the Westminster Abbey, London.
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The Soviet Union launched the first crewed Soyuz mission, Soyuz 1.
English poet William Shakespeare died at the age of 52.
Sirhan Sirhan was sentenced to death for killing Robert F. Kennedy.
The First English order of knighthood was instituted.
Coca-Cola launched their ill-fated new formula known unofficially as 'New Coke.'
