"Pride and Prejudice" is first published, Elvis makes his national TV debut, "We Are the World" is recorded, and the space shuttle Challenger breaks apart after liftoff, all on this day.
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1955: Nicolas Sarkozy, who served as the 23rd president of the French Republic from 2007 until 2012, is born Nicolas Paul Stéphane Sarközy de Nagy-Bocsa in Paris, France.