Reggie Jackson became the first major leaguer to strike out 2,000 times.
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Zakir Husain began an almost two-year term as President of India.
The first railway line in Pakistan opened, with trains running from Karachi to Kotri.
Three astronauts, Richard J. Hieb, Thomas D. Akers, and Pierre J. Thuot, simultaneously walked in space for the first time.
OpenAI's newest version of ChatGPT, GPT-4 Omni (GPT-4o), went live.
An assassination attempt was made on Pope John Paul II.
