Sir Isaac Newton gained a master’s degree from Trinity College, Cambridge, England.
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The 10th James Bond movie, 'The Spy Who Loved Me,' premiered in London.
NASA's Opportunity Mars rover launched from the Florida Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
Dutch artist Wilfred Stijger broke the world record for the tallest sandcastle.
In just 57 seconds, illusionist Harry Houdini successfully unchained himself while underwater.
The famous Great White Fleet left San Francisco to continue its around-the-world journey.