Sun Yat-sen was elected the first President of the Republic of China.
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Thunderball, the fourth James Bond film, premiered in Tokyo.
Peter Pan made his first on-screen appearance.
Emma Snodgrass was arrested.
The Guatemalan Civil War came to an end after 36 years of bloody conflict.
The San Miguel volcano (also known as Volcán Chaparrastique) erupted in El Salvador.
