Harry Houdini broke free from a straitjacket while hanging upside down 40 feet in New York City, US.
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Nearly one million people protested for the disarmament of nuclear weapons in Central Park, New York City.
American gangster Al Capone was charged with conspiracy to violate Prohibition laws between 1922 & 1931.
Nelson Mandela was committed to life in jail.
The leaders of North Korea and the USA met for the first time ever.
Michael Bay's Transformers premiered in Sydney, Australia.
