The Christmas classic directed by Frank Capra, “It’s a Wonderful Life,” premiered in New York.
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The Zodiac Killer claimed two more victims.
South Carolina seceded from the United States of America.
The horror film classic 'Scream,' starring Neve Campbell and Courteney Cox, was released.
Adolf Hitler was freed from jail early.
Pope John Paul II established World Youth Day, an event for young Christians around the world.
