The Rocky Horror Picture Show premiered at the Belasco Theater, New York City, US, and ran for 45 performances.
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American fugitive James Earl Ray pleaded guilty to murdering Martin Luther King Jr.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer premiered on the Warner Bros Television Network.
Mahatma Gandhi was sentenced to six years in prison for his civil disobedience during a protest.
The first-ever telephone call was made.
After seven months of travel, the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter arrived safely to Mars.
