Gold medalist Tommie Smith was suspended for performing the Black Power salute during the Olympics.
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American gangster Al Capone pleaded guilty to tax evasion.
Former Pakistani politician Benazir Bhutto returned to Pakistan as suicide bombers attacked her convoy in Karachi.
Canada legally declared women as 'persons.'
African-American poet Phillis Wheatley was freed from slavery.
The Jungle Book movie by Disney was released.