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Compulsory national service training for Austrlian men ends in Canberra.
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China begins to use it's first ever nuclear reactors
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Beach Boys introduced a new musical style with their hit "Surfin"
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Martin Luther King presents his ' I Have A Dream Speech' for the rights of all Black Americans.
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Nelson Mandela was sentenced life in prison for sabotage.
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All-Nippon Airways 727 crashes off Haneda Airport in Japan killing 133 people.
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Walt Disney releases its new story of the ' Jungle Book'
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Doctor Christian Bernard completes the worlds first successful heart transplant.
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As President Nixon took office, the American death toll in the Viet Nam war reached 34,000.