The Bee Gees made their first appearance on TV, performing “Words” and “To Love Somebody” on the Ed Sullivan Show.
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The FDA approved the first chickenpox vaccine.
London Bridge, designed by Lord Holford, was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II.
Vladimir Putin won the Russian Presidential election again.
Albert Einstein wrote his first paper on the Quantum Theory of Light.
NASA launched the Vanguard I satellite.
