Space Exploration Technologies Corporation, more commonly known as SpaceX, was founded by Elon Musk.
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Both Michael Jackson and the Bee Gees were inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
The UN reported that one million plant and animal species were at risk of extinction.
British man, Roger Bannister, became the first athlete to run one mile in less than four minutes.
The world's first adhesive postage stamp, the Penny Black, was used in a public postal system in the United Kingdom.
On the passing of his father, Edward VII, George V became the King of Great Britain, Ireland, and all its overseas territories.
