Anti-nuclear protests in New York City, 200,000 showed up, including Jane Fonda.
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The American drama movie 'Now, Voyager' premiered in New York City, US.
The first Tony Awards were handed out at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York City.
The first theater with a movie being projected from the back of the room was opened in New York City.
New York City modernized its subway by starting its first unmanned trains.
The Gay Rights Anti-Discrimination Bill was passed in New York City, US.
