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1951 : Julius and Ethel Rosenberg sentenced to death; they became the first US civilians to be executed for espionage

1964 : General Douglas MacArthur, commander of United States Army troops in the Pacific during World War II, the Japanese occupation director after the war, and the supreme commander of the UN force in the Korean War (until his dramatic dismissal), died; the national mourning crowd as his body lay stiff in U.S. Capitol

1973 : Pioneer 11 launches on planetary mission that makes great discoveries about Jupiter and Saturn before heading out of the solar system

1973 : Two World Trade Center towers, the tallest building in the world at that time, opened in New York City; both will be destroyed in the terrible terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001

1994 : Kurt Cobain, vocalist of Nirvana's grunge band, committed suicide

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