Elon Musk’s SpaceX launched the world’s most powerful rocket, “Falcon Heavy.”
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Massachusetts became the 6th state to join the United States of America.
The Animated sitcom 'American Dad' aired for the first time on FOX.
Asian record where temperatures plummeted to -90° F in Oymyakon, Russia.
The US Congress changed the name of the Washington National Airport to the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
The colony of Victoria, Australia, was hit by the Black Thursday bushfires, burning 19,000 square miles.