The Stealth Bomber makes its debut:
The Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit made its first public flight from Palmdale, California.

Indonesia annexes East Timor and declares it its 27th province:
East Timor declared its independence from Portugal in November, 1975.

Disneyland opens its doors for the first time:
The popular theme park (“The Happiest Place on Earth”) was opened by Walt Disney in Anaheim, California.