The Mummy, directed by Stephen Sommers and starring Brendan Fraser, premiered in the US.
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President Gerald Ford declares an end to the 'Vietnam Era.'
US Air Force Major Howard Johnson set the world aircraft altitude record in a Lockheed F-104 Starfighter. He broke the world altitude record by flying to 91,243 feet.
The Democratic Republic of Georgia's independence was recognized by the Soviet Union.
The World Health Organization approved the Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use.
Ludwig van Beethoven's 9th (Chorale) Symphony premiered in Vienna.
