Newark Liberty International Airport opened, becoming the first airport in the New York City metropolitan area.
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Walt Disney World Resort officially opened in Florida.
Claudia Sheinbaum was sworn in as Mexico's first female president.
American rock band, The Beach Boys released their first album, 'Surfin' Safari.'
The first volume of 'Little Women' by Louisa May Alcott was published in the US.
The United States Congress established Yosemite National Park.
