The General Motors Corporation was founded.
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Barbra Streisand's album 'Partners' was released, featuring duets with many hugely famous male artists.
Rolling Stone Magazine featured the Hulk on the front cover.
Nature magazine announced that more than 3 million people die yearly from air pollution.
The New York Times published an investigation declaring Guantanamo Bay Prison as the most costly prison in the world.
The Metropolitan Opera House opened to a full house in New York City.
