Stevie Wonder released “That Girl,” which went on to win Billboard Song of the Year.
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The Wilaya of Relizane massacre occurred, 400 people were killed from four villages. It was the worst incident in Algeria's insurgency.
Tropical Storm Zeta formed in the open Atlantic Ocean.
The Madrid Barajas International Airport was bombed.
The founding of the Soviet Union was announced.
The United States bought 45,000 square miles of land from Mexico.