The comedy movie “The Apartment” was released in New York, US.
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The New Year's Eve Ball was lowered in New York Times Square for the very first time.
The 9th Street Art Exhibition opened.
Eggnog riots begin at the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York.
Rain Man, directed by Barry Levinson, starring Dustin Hoffman and Tom Cruise, premiered in New York.
Mike Tyson received his second speeding ticket while drag racing his Lamborghini in Albany, New York.
