The world famous escape artist performed for the last time at the Garrick Theater in Detroit, Michigan.
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The first Domino's Pizza opened in Ypsilanti, Michigan.
Michigan became the 26th state to join the United States of America.
Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin was laid to rest in Detroit as thousands turned up to pay tributes.
A giant ball of fire was seen arching across the sky from Michigan to Pennsylvania.
Robert Williams became the first recorded person to be killed by a robot in the US.