The Washington Monument is dedicated, Alka-Seltzer is sold for the first time, the peace symbol is born, Malcolm X is assassinated, and Nixon heads to China, all on this day.
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1966: The Beatles' song "Nowhere Man" is released as a single in the United States. It would eventually climb to No. 3 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 singles chart.