The Rolling Stones had their first performance at the Marquee Club in London.
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Secretary of the Treasury, Alexander Hamilton, was shot in a pistol duel with Vice President Aaron Burr.
Dwight D. Eisenhower became the first president to fly in a helicopter.
Basketball player Michael Jordan was offered the richest NBA one-year contract of $30 million from the Chicago Bulls.
The musical 'Sunset Boulevard' by Andrew Lloyd Webber opened at the Adelphi Theater in London.
The Saxon King Æthelstan of Southern England was the first successful king to take over Northern England.