Top Gun, directed by Tony Scott and starring Tom Cruise, premiered.
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Muhammad Ali won the bout through a technical knockout in the 11th round against Ron for the heavyweight boxing title.
A massive dust storm struck Kuwait, which caused several flights in and out of the country to be canceled and rescheduled.
Baldwin IX was crowned emperor of the Latin Empire, a new state created by the leaders of the Fourth Crusade.
NASA launched the Endeavour Space Shuttle on the penultimate space shuttle mission.
The Beach Boys released their album 'Pet Sounds,' featuring the hit single 'Wouldn't It Be Nice.'
