Pope Constantine died.
He was the final Byzantine Pope in Rome and the last one to visit Constantinople until 1967.
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Great Britain held The Queen Mother's funeral in London, England.
President John F. Kennedy granted Winston Churchill the first-ever honorary US citizenship.
Dutch ecologists reported that wolves were living in the Netherlands again for the first time in 140 years.
The Republic of Georgia declared its independence from the Soviet Union.
NASA publicly announced the names of the first 7 American astronauts.