Throughout our life, there comes a time where we don't forget where we were sitting, what we were doing, who we were with, etc.
These are some of those times that happened on a Thursday:
Here are specific Thursdays in history, starting from the 1950s:
1. **October 4, 1957**: The Soviet Union launched Sputnik 1, the first artificial Earth satellite, marking the beginning of the space age.
2. **November 22, 1963**: The assassination of President John F. Kennedy took place in Dallas, Texas.
3. **August 16, 1977**: Elvis Presley, the "King of Rock and Roll," was found dead at his Graceland home in Memphis, Tennessee.
4. **December 8, 1983**: The United States House of Representatives passed the bill making Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday a national holiday.
5. **September 11, 2001**: The terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City and the Pentagon in Washington, D.C.
These Thursdays mark significant historical events across different decades.
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