Planet of the Apes hit the theatres in New York City.
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The American epic historical drama movie 'Spartacus' premiered in New York City.
John Lennon and Yoko Ono left the UK and headed to New York City, US.
New York and New Jersey were struck by the strongest earthquake in over one hundred years.
New York City modernized its subway by starting its first unmanned trains.
The 'Grease' musical production opened at the Eugene O' Neill Theater in New York City, running for 1,503 performances.
