New York City passed a law prohibiting women from smoking in public places.
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John Lennon and Yoko Ono left the UK and headed to New York City, US.
The musical 'Yip! Yip! Yaphank!' by Irving Berlin premiered at the Century Theatre in New York City.
The Seneca Falls Convention became the first-ever US women's rights convention.
New York City allocated hundreds of acres of land in Manhattan for Central Park.
The World Surf League closed the gender pay gap by giving equal prizes to all genders.
