Radio City Music Hall opened in New York City.
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After forty years as a fascist nation, Spain transitioned to a democratic government.
Between 20,000 and 40,000 people died in a magnitude eight earthquake in Erzincan, Turkey.
Benazir Bhutto was assassinated.
The original stage production of Peter Pan took place in London, England.
Spain decreed the Laws of Burgos, the first set of laws that attempted to govern Spaniards abroad in the Americas.