Volkswagen stopped production of the old VW Beetle.
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NASA's Apollo 15 Lunar mission landed on the Moon's surface with the first Lunar Rover.
Vanuatu gained its independence from the Anglo-French Condominium.
28-year-old chemist Eugène Schueller founded a beauty company, which would later be named L'Oreal.
President Eisenhower demanded that all US currency would feature the words 'In God We Trust.'
The USS Indianapolis vessel was torpedoed and sunk.
