The New York Times published its first issue.
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Liechtenstein became the 160th member of the United Nations.
Rwanda, Burundi, Jamaica, and Trinidad and Tebogo were admitted to the United Nations.
UN Women Goodwill Ambassador Emma Watson received a standing ovation for her gender inequality speech at the United Nations Headquarters, New York, US.
The second Theatre Royal, Covent Garden in London, opened.
Colonel Joseph William Kittinger II completed the first-ever trans-Atlantic crossing in a helium balloon.
