Buzz Aldrin, the second man to set foot on the Moon, married Anca Faur on his 93rd birthday.
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Air Inter Flight 148 crashed in the Vosges Mountains in France while circling to land at Strasbourg Airport.
Franklin D. Roosevelt became the first and last US President to serve four terms.
In a letter and on television, President Jimmy Carter announced that the Olympics should not take place in Moscow, Russia.
'In Old Arizona' became the first full-length talking motion picture filmed outdoors.
US hostages were released in Iran after 444 days.