The film “The Color Purple,” based on the novel by Alice Walker, directed by Steven Spielberg, premiered in New York.
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New Jersey became the third state to ratify the US constitution.
Project SCORE, the world's first communications satellite, was launched into orbit.
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Nevada became the first US state with a female-majority legislature, with new appointments taking it to 51%.