William II, the third son of William the Conquer, was crowned King of England.
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The Beatles released Abbey Road, the last album they recorded before breaking up.
Cosmonauts Titov and Strekalov narrowly escaped the Soyuz T-10 spacecraft explosion.
Concorde made its first nonstop trip across the Atlantic from Washington, DC, to Paris, France, in a record-breaking time of 3 hours and 32 minutes.
Epic Games released the video game Fortnite Battle Royale.
The US Congress abolished the gold dollar and three-dollar coins.