Adolf Eichmann was found guilty of war crimes in Israel.
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Winona Ryder was arrested.
Arthur Ashe became the first black person to be ranked number one in tennis.
King Carloman II of West Francia was mortally wounded while out hunting.
Rain Man, directed by Barry Levinson, starring Dustin Hoffman and Tom Cruise, premiered in New York.
The first case of the bubonic plague was announced in Honolulu.