The “Grease” musical production opened at the Eugene O’ Neill Theater in New York City, running for 1,503 performances.
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Henri Desgrange made the world's first world record for a bicycle, reaching a speed of 21.95 miles per hour.
Ellis Island was added to the Statue of Liberty National monument.
Minnesota became the 32nd state to join the United States of America.
Margaret A Brewer became the first female general in the US Marine Corps.
A nine-year-old boy died after being struck by lightning during a football coaching session in Blackpool, England.