Rain Man, directed by Barry Levinson, starring Dustin Hoffman and Tom Cruise, premiered in New York.
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Adolf Hitler declared the imminent extermination of the Jews at a meeting in the Reich Chancellery.
The first case of the bubonic plague was announced in Honolulu.
The deepest point of land was identified.
After countless failures, North Korea launched its first satellite.
Adolf Eichmann was found guilty of war crimes in Israel.
