Richard Crosbie became the first Irish man to fly a hot air balloon in Ireland.
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Seven-time Tour de France winner, Lance Armstrong, admitted doping during all wins on Oprah Winfrey.
Apple released the first computer with a graphical user interface (GUI) called the Lisa.
The construction for the San Agustin Church in Manila was officially completed.
The Beatles song 'Helter Skelter' was played in court as evidence for Charles Manson's trial.
Production of the Pixar film Toy Story began.