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1960 - New York Yankee Mickey Mantle hits a 643-foot home run over the right field roof in Detroit
1961 - The USSR performs a nuclear test at Novaya Zemlya, USSR
1961 - Mickey Mantle becomes the seventh player to hit home run number 400
1962 - KLRN TV channel 9 in San Antonio, TX (PBS) begins broadcasting
1962 - WDCN TV channel 8 in Nashville, TN (PBS) begins broadcasting
1974 - Controversial TV drama "Born Innocent" premieres on NBC TV, starring Linda Blair as an abused teen in a juvenile detention home
1977 - Susan Perkins (Ohio) is crowned the 50th Miss America 1978
1985 - U.S. 7th Circuit Court rules Soviet defector Walter Polovchak can't be forcibly returned to parents' country if it's deemed "not in the best interests" of underage defectors

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