San Francisco’s skies went dark after millions of birds flew across the city’s western side.
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Alvan Graham Clark discovered the white dwarf star Sirius B.
NASA's Apollo 14 spacecraft was launched and headed for the moon.
Doug Williams became the first African-American quarterback to play in the Super Bowl.
A chimpanzee named Ham became the first primate to go to space aboard the US MR-2 spacecraft.
British driver Arthur MacDonald was the first to break 100 miles per hour in an automobile at Daytona Beach, Florida, US.