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2019

The first spacewalk by two women in history. NASA astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir both step outside the International Space Station.

2009

Quarterback Tom Brady throws five touchdown passes in a single quarter against the Tennessee Titans, setting an NFL record.

1995

The Winnipeg Jets of the NHL are sold and relocated to Phoenix.

1988

The TV series “Roseanne,” starring Roseanne Barr, John Goodman, and Laurie Metcalf, premieres on ABC.

1970

The body of Labor Minister Pierre Laporte is found in the trunk of a car at St-Hubert Airport. It is later revealed that he was murdered by Francis Simard.

1968

Tommie Smith and John Carlos are suspended by the IOC for performing the “Black Power salute” while receiving their medals at the Mexico City Games.

1967

Walt Disney’s film “The Jungle Book” is released.

1966

The Jimi Hendrix Experience performs its first concert.

1961

The film “West Side Story,” directed by Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins and starring Natalie Wood, is released. It will win the title of Film of the Year in 1962.