Innocent Bridget Bishop was the first person to be trialed and hung for witchcraft in Massachusetts, US.
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Robber John Dillinger stole $10,000 in his first robbery at a bank in New Carlisle, Ohio.
The Great Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire led by Lawrence of Arabia was initiated in Mecca.
NASA's Explorer 49 was launched into Earth's orbit to research long-range radio waves within the Milky Way.
The last episode of David Lynch's original Twin Peaks aired.
President Franklin Roosevelt became the first president to travel abroad during war.
