Lady Gaga signed a Las Vegas residency deal for $75 million at MGM Park Theatre.
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The first spacewalk was made by the Soviet cosmonaut Georgy Grechko during Salyut 6 EO-1 mission.
South Carolina seceded from the United States of America.
Cardiff was proclaimed the capital of Wales by the UK's Minister for Welsh Affairs.
The horror film classic 'Scream,' starring Neve Campbell and Courteney Cox, was released.
Pope John Paul II established World Youth Day, an event for young Christians around the world.