An armed man attacked Comedian Dave Chappelle while performing at LA’s Hollywood Bowl arena.
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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.
Emmy Award winner Julia Louis-Dreyfus, star of 'Seinfeld,' received the 2,407th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
The first Grammy Awards was held.
NASA's Atlantis Space Shuttle ferried the Magellan space probe into orbit.