The first printed edition of the Zohar (Jewish kabbalah) was published.
Source
Greek-owned cruise ship 'Oceanos' sank off the coast of South Africa due to uncontrollable flooding.
Three missing members of the Congress of Racial Equality were found partially buried near a dam in Philadelphia, Mississippi.
French monk Dom Pierre Pérignon accidentally made champagne.
Miss Piggy and Kermit the Frog took to Twitter to tell the public that they had broken up.
NASA launched the Phoenix spaceship from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, US.
