Paul McCartney’s single “Waterfalls” was released.
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US Supreme Court declared the start of informing potential criminals of their rights. These became known as the Miranda rights.
President Kim Dae-jung of South Korea met North Korea's Kim Jong-il for the first inter-Korea summit.
US Post Office banned customers from mailing children and animals.
NASA's spacecraft, The Pioneer 10, became the first craft to exit the solar system.
President Andrew Johnson reorganized the Confederate States.
