Martin Luther King started his first of many non-violent demonstrations in Birmingham, Alabama, US.
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The armies of Sultan Mehmed II arrived at Constantinople's outer walls and prepared to lay siege to the city.
Mafia boss John Gotti was convicted of thirteen murders and racketeering.
New York Times Newspaper officially declared that the Cold War was over.
The Falklands War broke out between Argentina and Britain over the Falkland Islands and lasted ten weeks.
COVID-19 claimed the life of comedian Eddie Large from 'Little and Large.'