The world’s first satellite navigation system, Transit 1-B, was successfully launched from the US.
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Simpsons voice actor Hank Azaria apologized for voicing Apu for 30 years.
Pope Paschal II crowned Henry V as the Holy Roman Emperor.
The United States received its first elephant.
The world record for the longest table tennis doubles marathon was broken with a time of 101 hours.
George Westinghouse Jr. patented steam power brake devices in the US.
