The Troubles
The Troubles: British forces began arresting and interning suspected Irish republican militants in Northern Ireland.
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Manson Family
Members of the Manson Family invaded a house and murdered American actress Sharon Tate (pictured) and four guests in Los Angeles, before killing two more people the following night.
Albert Kalonji
Led by Albert Kalonji, South Kasai declared its unilateral secession from the Republic of the Congo.
Women's March (South Africa)
About 20,000 women marched on Pretoria, South Africa, to protest the introduction of pass laws for black women under apartheid.
World War II
World War II: The USAAF bomber Bockscar dropped a Fat Man atomic bomb (replica pictured) on Nagasaki, Japan.
United States Forest Service
The United States Forest Service authorized the use of Smokey Bear (pictured) as its mascot to replace Bambi.
World War II
World War II: In the first major naval engagement of the Guadalcanal campaign, Japan forced the U.S. Navy to withdraw from the Solomon Islands.
Leningrad première of Shostakovich's Symphony No. 7
Shostakovich's Symphony No. 7 was premiered in Leningrad while the city was under siege by Nazi forces.
The Blue Lotus
The Blue Lotus, the fifth volume of The Adventures of Tintin by the Belgian cartoonist Hergé and noted for its emphasis on countering negative misconceptions of Chinese people, began serialisation.
Coronation of Edward VII and Alexandra
In a ceremony at Westminster Abbey, Edward VII and Alexandra were crowned King and Queen of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor and Empress of India.