Gangs of New York, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Daniel Day-Lewis, and Cameron Diaz, was released.
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A Palestinian couple was convicted of first-degree murder for the honor killing on their daughter.
US President Barack Obama received a vaccine jab against the swine flu.
Cardiff was proclaimed the capital of Wales by the UK's Minister for Welsh Affairs.
The Zodiac Killer claimed two more victims.
Pope John Paul II established World Youth Day, an event for young Christians around the world.