Neil Simon’s play “Laughter on the 23rd Floor” opened at Richard Rodger’s New York City theatre.
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A 100-vehicle pile-up on a highway in Texas killed two people and injured 120 more.
YouTube Live had the largest viewed broadcast ever, with guest artists performing from San Francisco and Tokyo.
After 20 years of work, the Leaning Tower of Pisa had its lean corrected by 17.7 inches (45 cm).
The Sega Saturn was released in Japan.
The Melbourne cable tramway system opened the Victoria Bridge line in Melbourne, Australia.