Today in History: October 4, Janis Joplin found dead
Briefly

Janis Joplin was found dead in her Hollywood hotel room at age 27, marking a tragic milestone in rock history and the 27 Club phenomenon.
The launch of Sputnik 1 in 1957 initiated the Space Age, symbolizing the beginning of a new era in technological and scientific advancements.
Pope Paul VI’s 1965 visit to the U.N. marked a significant moment in religious diplomacy, being the first pope to visit the Western Hemisphere.
The tragic downing of a Russian airliner over the Black Sea in 2001 highlighted the dangers of geopolitics and military mistakes, resulting in 78 fatalities.
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