Prolific serial killer Peter Sutcliffe, also known as the “Yorkshire Ripper,” was arrested in Sheffield, UK.
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Martin Luther King Jr. pushed hard to encourage the registration of black voters in Selma.
Georgia became the 4th state to join the United States of America.
A patent was awarded to Willis Carrier, which gave us the world’s first Air Conditioner.
The Duquesne Spy Ring, a Nazi German espionage network, was sentenced to prison.
The Stardust space probe collected a sample of comet dust.
