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1976
Patrick Hillery becomes the sixth President of Ireland.
1973
Pioneer program: Pioneer 10 sends back the first close-up images of Jupiter.
1971
Pakistan launches airstrikes on Indian airfields. Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 begins as India retaliates with a massive invasion of East Pakistan.
1970
October Crisis: In Montreal, Quebec, kidnapped British Trade Commissioner James Cross is released by the Front de Libération du Québec terrorist group after being held hostage for 60 days. Police negotiate his release and in return the Government of Canada grants five terrorists from the FLQ's Chenier Cell their request for safe passage to Cuba.
1967
At Groote Schuur Hospital in Cape Town, South Africa, 53-year-old Louis Washkansky becomes the first human to receive a heart transplant, but dies 18 days later from double pneumonia. The transplant team was headed by Christiaan Barnard.
1967
The luxury train 20th Century Limited completes its last run from New York City, New York to Chicago, Illinois (the train was inaugurated on June 15, 1902).
1964
Berkeley Free Speech Movement: Police arrest over 800 students at the University of California, Berkeley, following their takeover and massive sit-in at the administration building protesting the UC Regents' decision to forbid Vietnam War protests on UC property.
1953
The Sino-American Mutual Defense Treaty between the United States and Republic of China is signed in Washington, DC.
1947
Tennessee Williams' play A Streetcar Named Desire opens on Broadway.
1944
Civil war breaks out in a newly-liberated Greece, between Communists and royalists.
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