The first public Bat Mitzvah was held in New York City. It was for a girl named Judith Kaplan.
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Donna Summer received her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Valletta was made the capital city of Malta.
$500 million worth of art was stolen from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston, US.
Cosmonaut Alexey Leonov made the first spacewalk when he left his Voskhod 2 spacecraft.
American Astronomer William Henry Pickering discovered Phoebe, one of Saturn's moons.
