The musical “My Fair Lady” had its first performance on Broadway in New York City.
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The first installment of 'The Godfather,' starring Marlon Brando and Al Pacino, premiered in New York City.
1.4 million students across 125 nations participated in the School Strike for Climate.
Maine became the 23rd state to join the United States of America.
Billboard started publishing the top album charts list with the King Cole Trio as the first #1.
NASA's Discovery Space Shuttle launched from the Kennedy Space Center on mission STS-119.