The International Money Fund loaned Mexico $3.8 billion to prevent its insolvency.
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The musical comedy 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat' was first performed at the Minskoff Theatre, New York City, US.
The Soviet Union's Luna 17 uncrewed space mission launched.
Colombia began a campaign to sterilize Pablo Escobar's wild hippos.
NASA declared the conclusion of the Phoenix mission after contact was lost with the Phoenix lander.
Iran claimed to have found over 50 billion barrels of oil in the country's Khuzestan province.