Sandwich restaurant Subway was founded in Bridgeport, Connecticut, US.
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Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin was laid to rest in Detroit as thousands turned up to pay tributes.
British explorer Henry Hudson discovered Delaware Bay.
The Battle of Wofla between the Turkish and Portuguese occurred.
Caleb Bradham's beverage 'Brad's Drink' was renamed 'Pepsi-Cola.'
Matt Vogel became the new voice for Kermit the Frog.