On November 24, 1963, Jack Ruby shot and mortally wounded Lee Harvey Oswald, the accused assassin of President John F. Kennedy, in a scene captured on live television.
In 1859, British naturalist Charles Darwin published 'On the Origin of Species,' which explained his theory of evolution by means of natural selection.
In 1947, a group of writers, producers and directors, who became known as the Hollywood Ten, were cited for contempt of Congress for refusing to answer questions about alleged Communist influence.
In 1974, the bone fragments of a 3.2 million-year-old hominid were discovered in Ethiopia; the skeletal remains were nicknamed Lucy.
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