Planet of the Apes hit the theatres in New York City.
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We Want Beer! parade was held.
The New York Horticultural Society was founded.
Edith Eleanor McLean became the first baby ever to use an incubator.
A fragment of a meteorite landed in Peekskill, New York, US, and smashed a 1980 Chevrolet Malibu.
John Lennon and Yoko Ono left the UK and headed to New York City, US.
