The US Congress abolished the gold dollar and three-dollar coins.
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Sir Frances Drake completed his famous circumnavigation of the world when he sailed into Plymouth aboard the Golden Hind.
The Beatles released Abbey Road, the last album they recorded before breaking up.
Epic Games released the video game Fortnite Battle Royale.
Concorde made its first nonstop trip across the Atlantic from Washington, DC, to Paris, France, in a record-breaking time of 3 hours and 32 minutes.
William II, the third son of William the Conquer, was crowned King of England.
