Sheila Scott became the first woman to fly solo around the world.
In the process, she broke over 100 aviation records. She flew from Heathrow on 18 May 1966 and returned on this day and covered 34,000 miles.
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The University of Oxford, England, received its first charter from the Archbishop of Canterbury.
Donald Trump ended family separation on the southern border.
NBC started ''Toast Of The Town" on the Ed Sullivan Show.
The asteroid Eureka was discovered by David H. Levy.
Samuel Morse was granted the patents for his telegraph.
