Barbra Streisand released her single “The Way We Were.”
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Hurricane Gloria finally dissipated after ripping through North Eastern US since September 16.
During the American Revolution, Lancaster in Pennsylvania became the capital of the United States for just one day.
A new flag was chosen for the People's Republic of China.
Zhai Zhigang became the first person from China to perform a spacewalk while on the Shenzhou 7 mission.
Locomotion No. 1 became the first passenger-carrying steam-powered locomotive and was driven by George and Stephenson.
