NASA’s Discovery Space Shuttle launched from Florida on its 19th mission, STS-64.
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American astronomer Edward Emerson Barnard discovered Jupiter's fifth moon.
The Handsworth riots began in Birmingham, England, after a man was arrested near Acapulco Café, Lozells.
Queen Elizabeth II became Great Britain's longest-reigning monarch in history.
Naughty Dog released their first 3D video game, Crash Bandicoot, for the PlayStation.
California became the 31st state to join the United States of America.
