The first public Bat Mitzvah was held in New York City. It was for a girl named Judith Kaplan.
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705 survivors of the Titanic arrived in New York City on board the Cunard Liner Carpathia.
The first Tony Awards were handed out at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York City.
John Lennon and Yoko Ono left the UK and headed to New York City, US.
British Major John André was captured and searched by three Westchester militiamen near Tarrytown, New York, USA.
The Wall Street bombing took place in Manhattan, New York City.