Diego Velázquez’s painting “The Toilet of Venus” was destroyed by suffragettes at a museum in London.
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show premiered at the Belasco Theater, New York City, US, and ran for 45 performances.
American fugitive James Earl Ray pleaded guilty to murdering Martin Luther King Jr.
Charles I dissolved the Parliament of England, which was the start of the eleven-year period known as the Personal Rule.
Music copyright infringement from Pharrell Williams and Robin Thicke led to a record payout of $7.3 million to the family of Marvin Gaye.
Mildred Gillard became the first woman in US history to be convicted of treason.