Top Gun, directed by Tony Scott and starring Tom Cruise, premiered.
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Baldwin IX was crowned emperor of the Latin Empire, a new state created by the leaders of the Fourth Crusade.
The US Senate failed to impeach President Andrew Johnson by one vote.
The US Congress approved the 5 cent nickel.
After his first year with the Chicago Bulls, Michael Jordan was named NBA Rookie of the Year.
Billie Holiday was arrested.
