British Prime Minister Winston Churchill resigned due to health concerns.
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Dolby stereo was used for the first time on David Letterman.
North Korea launched the infamous Kwangmyŏngsŏng-2 satellite.
One hundred thousand rioters gathered at Tiananmen Square in Beijing to protest against the Chinese government.
American Indian princess Pocahontas married English tobacco planter, John Rolfe.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was taken to hospital after testing positive for COVID-19.
