Planet of the Apes hit the theatres in New York City.
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American actor Jack Nicholson got road rage and decided to smash the windscreen of someone's car with a golf club.
A category 3 blizzard wreaked havoc in the US and Canada.
R&B superstar Rihanna was assaulted by Chris Brown, her boyfriend at the time.
The first state execution in the US was performed in the state of Nevada.
English parliament was dissolved by King James I of England after a disagreement about his son Charles marrying Princess Maria of Spain.
