Planet of the Apes hit the theatres in New York City.
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Walt Disney Studios was formed after previously being known as Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio.
Mysterious hoof-like footprints were discovered stretching up to 100 miles (160 km) of snow in Devon, England.
East Germany established their infamous State Security Service, otherwise known as the Stasi.
The crew of Skylab 4 returned to Earth.
Shergar, the legendary Thoroughbred racehorse, was stolen by gunmen.
