Gangs of New York, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Daniel Day-Lewis, and Cameron Diaz, was released.
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A Palestinian couple was convicted of first-degree murder for the honor killing on their daughter.
The Zodiac Killer claimed two more victims.
Cardiff was proclaimed the capital of Wales by the UK's Minister for Welsh Affairs.
Adolf Hitler was freed from jail early.
Pope John Paul II established World Youth Day, an event for young Christians around the world.