Get On This Day delivered free to your inbox: http://bit.ly/14agw7n <br />http://www.worldcrunch.com <br /> <br />1954 – "Fellowship of the Ring" 1st volume of "Lord of the Rings" by J. R. R. Tolkien is published. <br />https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Fellowship_of_the_Ring <br />https://www.flickr.com/photos/45909111@N00/8750380204 <br />https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TrJJ6ncp1fc <br />https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DV6trOl5VkE <br /> <br />1981 – Fernando Alonso, Spanish race car driver, is born. <br />https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fernando_Alonso <br />https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kWIPNedZJjc <br />https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q7B0BYu27b8 <br /> <br />1958 – NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) is created by the National Aeronautics and Space Act. <br />https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NASA <br />https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vyUQ9JC8QgQ <br />https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ic4G-8qX_bk <br /> <br />1981 – Over 700 million people watch the wedding of Charles, Prince of Wales, and Lady Diana Spencer at St Paul's Cathedral in London. <br />https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wedding_of_Charles,_Prince_of_Wales,_and_Lady_Diana_Spencer <br />https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o8cniGcg2xU <br />https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7vayTFmrWo4 <br />https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NlprozGcs80 <br /> <br />Produced by Anne-Sophie Goninet
