Babe Ruth Day was commemorated for the first time to celebrate one of baseball’s greatest players of all time.
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Beethoven composed his famous short piano piece, 'Für Elise.'
John Hinckley Jr., President Reagan's failed assassin, pleaded 'not guilty' due to not being mentally sound at trial.
Pripyat and surrounding areas were evacuated due to the Chernobyl disaster.
A fireball was spotted over southern Mississippi.
The Airbus A380 passenger airliner successfully underwent its maiden flight.
