The Supreme Court decides Roe v. Wade, the Boeing 747 flies for the first time, Apple introduces its Macintosh computer in a Super Bowl ad, and the Unabomber pleads guilty, all on this day.
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1997: The U.S. Senate unanimously confirms Madeleine Albright as the first female secretary of state by a vote of 99-0.