George Washington dies, a spacecraft flies by Venus for the first time, Bob Dylan releases his first single, and President George W. Bush ducks flying shoes in Iraq, all on this day.
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1969: The Jackson 5 make their first appearance on "The Ed Sullivan Show." Led by a 10-year-old Michael Jackson, they sing Sly and the Family Stone's "Stand," Smokey Robinson's "Who's Loving You" and their own hit single "I Want You Back."