The “Grease” musical production opened at the Eugene O’ Neill Theater in New York City, running for 1,503 performances.
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Minnesota became the 32nd state to join the United States of America.
Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical 'Cats,' based on poetry by T. S. Eliot, first premiered in the West End, London.
Ellis Island was added to the Statue of Liberty National monument.
Henri Desgrange made the world's first world record for a bicycle, reaching a speed of 21.95 miles per hour.
Natalie Cole released her debut album titled 'Inseparable,' which went on to win two Grammys.