France became the first country in the world to include access to abortion in its constitution.
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World tennis champion Martina Navratilova won her 74th match streak.
John Lennon made a controversial statement saying that the Beatles were 'more popular than Jesus.'
Nik Wallenda became the first person to walk over the Masaya Volcano in Nicaragua.
The United States Department of Labor was formed.
The silent horror movie ''Nosferatu" was released in Berlin, making it the first-ever vampire movie.