A 3,500-year-old Ancient Egyptian obelisk called “Cleopatra’s Needle” was erected in Central Park, New York, US.
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British forces retaliated against the United States and burned Buffalo, New York, to the ground.
The National Association of Baseball Players was established in New York.
Mark David Chapman pleaded guilty to the murder of John Lennon in New York.
The 'Armory Show' opens in New York.
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, directed by Peter Jackson, premiered in New York.
