United States civilians received ration books for the first time.
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An armed man attacked Comedian Dave Chappelle while performing at LA's Hollywood Bowl arena.
Madonna ended her 'Celebration' world tour with a free concert in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Al Capone went to prison.
American Academy of Arts & Science was established in Boston with James Bowdoin, John, and Samuel Adams as founding members.
Star Wars actress Carrie Fisher was posthumously awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
