Vice President Richard Nixon started a goodwill tour in South America to show that the US was committed to the region.
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Billy the Kid escaped from the Lincoln County jail in Mesilla, New Mexico.
The Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic was founded.
Explorer Captain James Cook arrived at Botany Bay in Australia.
HBO's Game of Thrones aired the longest battle ever to be shown on screen.
Fascist Italian dictator Benito Mussolini was executed in a small village in Northern Italy.