English scientist Robert Hooke was appointed Curator of Experiments at The Royal Society, London, England.
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An Iran-Iraq earthquake killed 630 people and injured over 8,100.
British comedy TV series 'Absolutely Fabulous' aired for the first time.
Pudge Heffelfinger played his first paid game, making him the first professional American Football player.
Michelle Obama published her memoir 'Becoming.'
The Disney+ streaming service was launched.
