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Historical Event(s)
– New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Metal Dog in Chinese astrology.
– Black Sabbath, arguably the very first heavy metal album, is released.
– Rhodesia declares itself a republic, breaking its last links with the British crown.
– The Gambia becomes a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations, with Dawda Jawara as the first President.
– Black Tot Day: The last day of the officially sanctioned rum ration in the Royal Navy.
– Syrian tanks roll into Jordan in response to continued fighting between Jordan and the fedayeen.
– Vietnam War: US President Richard Nixon announces that the United States will withdraw 40,000 more troops before Christmas
– Thirty-five construction workers are killed when a section of the new West Gate Bridge in Melbourne collapses.
– Vietnam War: The United States Military Assistance Command in Vietnam reports the lowest weekly American soldier death toll in five years (24).
– South Korean ferry Namyong Ho capsizes off Korean Strait killing 308.
Who Were Born On ?
– Mark Trojanowski, American musician (Sister Hazel)
– Dominic Purcell, English/Australian actor
– David Guido Pietroni, Italian director and producer
– Teri Moïse, American singer
– Michael Showalter, American comedian
– Dani Behr, English model and TV presenter
– Sheri Moon Zombie, American actress
– Julian, American pornographic actor
– Ashley Ward, British footballer
– Tyson Beckford, American model