Thurgood Marshall was sworn in as the first black US Supreme Court Justice.
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British rock band Oasis released their second album, '(What's the Story) Morning Glory?'
American spy thriller TV series 'Homeland' first aired on Showtime.
French-Breton explorer Jacques Cartier discovered 'Mount Royal,' now known as Montreal, Canada.
During the American Revolutionary War, John André, a British Army officer, was hanged as a spy by the Continental Army.
After 67 years of colonial rule, the Republic of Guinea gained independence from France.