Queen Elizabeth II knighted Sir Winston Churchill in London, England.
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Andrew Lawrence became the fastest runner to complete a marathon dressed as a fruit.
Businesswoman Estée Lauder, famous for her American cosmetics line, died at the age of 97.
David Bowie and supermodel Iman tied the knot in Lausanne, Switzerland.
Armenia commemorated the 100th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.
The Woolworth Building in New York City was officially opened, making it the world's largest building at the time.