Andrea Bocelli made his classical debut singing at a concert at Teatro Romolo Valli in Reggio Emilia.
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Scarlett Johansson made her debut on Broadway.
The Westminster Abbey in London was consecrated.
Vladimir Putin signed a law banning the US adoption of Russian children.
President Richard Nixon signed the US Endangered Species Act into law.
The first American test-tube baby, Elizabeth Jordan Carr, was born in Norfolk, Virginia.
