The Boeing B-47 Stratojet Strategic bomber plane made its first flight.
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Terrorists attacked Rome's Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino International Airport, leaving thirty dead.
NASA completed a successful mission to map the Moon's gravity field.
Australia recorded its hottest day ever with an average temperature of 105°F across the country.
The Houston Astrodome opened.
The Aztec Sun Stone was discovered in Mexico City.
