The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 10,509.84, up 25.14 points from the previous day.
The Euro currency was launched in Europe, replacing 11 national currencies.
In Indonesia, 22 people were killed and 100 injured in a bomb attack in the capital city of Jakarta.
The United Nations established the International Day of Older Persons to raise awareness about issues affecting older individuals.
The final episode of the popular television show "The Nanny" aired on CBS, bringing an end to six seasons of the series.
The film "Double Jeopardy" starring Ashley Judd and Tommy Lee Jones was released in theaters.
In Ireland, a referendum was held on the Good Friday Agreement, which aimed to bring peace to Northern Ireland. The agreement was approved by a large majority of voters.
Kenichi Horie, a Japanese sailor, completed a solo voyage across the Pacific Ocean in his 29-foot boat, becoming the first person to do so without stopping or receiving any outside help.
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