Athlete Tom O’Hara smashed a world record by running 1 mile in just 3 minutes and 56.4 seconds.
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The first US telecast was made from an airplane flying over New York City.
Boxing champion Muhammad Ali relinquished his 'slave name' of Cassius Clay and joined Islam.
The first computers were affected by the Michelangelo virus, which activated annually on March 6.
The world's oldest message in a bottle was found.
Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon, was listed as the richest person on Forbes.