Van’s opened its first store at 704 East Broadway in Anaheim, California.
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Democratic Senator Robert F. Kennedy started his presidential campaign.
Samoset became the first Native American to make contact with the Plymouth colony.
British bomber planes obliterated 89% of Würzburg, Germany, within just 20 minutes.
John Lennon and Yoko Ono were served deportation papers for overstaying in the US.
The US celebrated its very first National Book Awards.