Anti-nuclear protests in New York City, 200,000 showed up, including Jane Fonda.
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The Wall Street Journal issued its first paper.
The first American Chess Congress started in New York.
A fragment of a meteorite landed in Peekskill, New York, US, and smashed a 1980 Chevrolet Malibu.
The Statue of Liberty arrived in New York City.
New York City passed a law prohibiting women from smoking in public places.
