Neil Simon’s play “Laughter on the 23rd Floor” opened at Richard Rodger’s New York City theatre.
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The Sega Saturn was released in Japan.
The second Earl Grey, famous for his tea brand, became Prime Minister of Britain.
The Discovery Space Shuttle was launched on the fifth Department of Defense shuttle mission.
YouTube Live had the largest viewed broadcast ever, with guest artists performing from San Francisco and Tokyo.
Angela Merkel became the first female Chancellor of Germany.
