The film “The Color Purple,” based on the novel by Alice Walker, directed by Steven Spielberg, premiered in New York.
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Gunmen killed six health workers in Pakistan.
James Cameron's 'Avatar' was released in the US. It became the highest-grossing film of all time at the time.
Astronomer Richard Walker discovered Saturn's moon, Epimetheus.
The Two Towers, the second of the Lord of the Rings films, was released in theaters.
Kublai Khan founded the Yuan dynasty when he renamed his Mongol Empire 'Yuan.'
