Space shuttle Endeavour successfully docked with the International Space Station during NASA’s STS-123 mission.
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The infamous killer clown, John Wayne Gacy, was convicted for the murder of 33 men and boys.
The world's first black international football player, Andrew Watson, played his first of three matches in Scotland.
The legal age required for voting in the USA was reduced to 18.
The world's favorite soda, Coca-Cola, was sold in glass bottles in Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA.
The Girl Scouts of the USA was founded.
