JUNE 29
1958:A 17-year-old Pele—then the youngest soccer player ever in a World Cup—scores two goals as Brazil beats host nation Sweden 5-2 in the final game of the FIFA World Cup.
1613: London’s Globe Theatre, site of the debut performances of many of William Shakespeare’s plays, burns down during a performance of the Bard’s
Henry VIII.
1995: NASA’s Atlantis shuttle docks with the Russian space station Mir, forming the largest spacecraft ever to orbit the Earth and paving the way for the construction of the International Space Station.
1613: London’s Globe Theatre, site of the debut performances of many of William Shakespeare’s plays, burns down during a performance of the Bard’s
Henry VIII.
1995: NASA’s Atlantis shuttle docks with the Russian space station Mir, forming the largest spacecraft ever to orbit the Earth and paving the way for the construction of the International Space Station.
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