The EU declared that single-use plastics would be banned by 2021.
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Someone in South Carolina won a $1.6 billion lottery jackpot, making it the biggest win in US history at the time.
The world's first soccer club, Sheffield F.C., was founded in England.
The final commercial Concorde flight took place between New York and London Heathrow.
Dubbed 'Black Thursday,' the New York Stock Exchange collapsed.
John White returned to England after failing to find the lost Roanoke colonists.
