New York’s district attorney returned 58 stolen pieces of art to Italy, worth $19 million.
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The Rapid Transit Railroad broke ground on a new underground subway to link Manhattan and Brooklyn.
The first public Bat Mitzvah was held in New York City. It was for a girl named Judith Kaplan.
The musical 'Singing in The Rain,' directed by Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen, had its first theatrical run.
Edwin Land presented his Polaroid photo product, the world's first instant photos, in New York City.
New York City held the world's first St Patrick's Day Parade.