The musical “Dreamgirls” was performed for the first time at the Ambassador Theatre, New York City.
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The first Hughes Communications Galaxy satellite was launched into orbit.
Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie were assassinated, ultimately causing World War I.
A Neolithic trackway dating to 2300 B.C. was uncovered in a nondescript field in Suffolk, on the east coast of England, thanks to a power company.
The Nutty Professor with Eddie Murphy premiered in the US.
The Organization of Afro-American Unity was formed.