NASA’s Discovery Space Shuttle launched from Florida on its 19th mission, STS-64.
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Tajikistan declared its independence from the Soviet Union.
Queen Elizabeth II became Great Britain's longest-reigning monarch in history.
The Handsworth riots began in Birmingham, England, after a man was arrested near Acapulco Café, Lozells.
John Lennon released his second album, 'Imagine.'
President Lyndon B signed the National Traffic and Motor Safety Act, which set new standards for vehicles and drivers.
