The Statue of Liberty arrived in New York City.
The statue was a gift given from France as a sign of friendship.
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Sultan bin Salman Al Saud became the first Arab and the first Muslim to fly into space.
US President Richard Nixon declared a War on Drugs.
The Polio epidemic took hold for the first time in the US at Rutland, Vermont.
The US Supreme Court decided that public schools aren't allowed to study the bible or pray.
Rock band Led Zeppelin started their last tour of Europe.
