Catherine de Medici Queen of France died Treaty of Dardanelles was concluded between Britain and France Central America proclaims annexation to Mexican Empire Calif Exchange opens Steamship SF wrecked C Perrine announces discovery of Jupiters 7th satellite Elara SF has its 1st air meet Henry Ford announced a minimum wage of $5 for an eight hour day Sir Ernest Shackleton Antarctic explorer died aboard his ship Nellie Taylor Ross became governor of Wyoming 1st woman gov in USA James Cox of Ford Motors announces 8 hr day and $5 daily minimum wage Work on Golden Gate Bridge begins on Marin County side Tony Sheridan and Beatles produce My Bonnie and The Saints Pope Paul VI visits Jordan and Israel USSR Venera 5 launched. 1st successful planet landing - Venus NASA announces development of Space Shuttle Salyut 4 with crew of 2 is launched for 30 days Bryan Trottier failed in 9th Islander penalty shot Surrogate Baby M case begins in Hackensack NJ
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Catherine de Medici Queen of France died