The rapper Vanilla Ice was arrested and spent a night in jail after a row with his wife, which led to ripping out her hair.
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Utah became the 45th state to join the United States of America.
Julius Caesar and his legions made battle with one of Caesar's former forces in the Battle of Ruspina in Africa.
The Soviet spacecraft Luna I became the first to pass the moon.
Canada's last-ever sighting of the Eastern Cougar was found in Ontario.
Elvis Presley recorded his first demo for 'It Wouldn't Be The Same Without You' and 'I'll Never Stand In Your Way.'