Sri Chinmoy delivers a lecture, entitled ‘Know Thyself’, at the University of Puerto Rico, in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico.
An exhibition of Sri Chinmoy’s artworks opens at the Jharna-Kala Gallery, 104 Greene Street, Soho, New York, NY, USA.
Sri Chinmoy performs 99 new Bengali songs, later published as Supreme, Teach Me How to Surrender in Jamaica, NY, USA.
Sri Chinmoy attends a ‘Happy Birthday’ parade in his honour. The parade marches up Madison Ave. from 23rd St. to 72nd St. in New York, NY, USA.
Sri Chinmoy offers a meditation and performs on the esraj at an open-air concert held in a large field on land owned by the non-profit Creative Music Foundation, Woodstock, NY, USA.
Sri Chinmoy runs all 31 races and won the master’s division in the Sri Chinmoy Grand Prix, held in the Queens’ environs, NY, USA.
Sri Chinmoy lifts 21 people in Jamaica, NY, USA.
Sri Chinmoy has his last telephone conversation with Mother Teresa from Jamaica, NY, USA.
Ghana is declared a Sri Chinmoy Peace-Blossom-Nation.
Sri Chinmoy attends a parade held in honour of his 70th birthday, in Queens, New York. NY, USA.
Sri Chinmoy offers a Peace Concert, performing on 70 instruments for his 70th birthday, at Aspiration-Ground in Jamaica, NY, USA.
Sri Chinmoy lifts Wyclef Jean, 3-time Grammy Award winner, hip-hop, rap and reggae musician, in Jamaica, NY, USA.
Sri Chinmoy leg presses for 40 minutes on the Merry-Go-Round Lift holding 8 women weighing a total of 2,418 lbs.; lifts 1,200 lbs. with a seated double-arm dumbbell press; lifts 1,200 lbs. with a double dumbbell bench press; lifts 120 lbs. 2 times using a tricep exercise machine with pulley; raises a 90-lb. dumbbell 30 times with each arm overhead using a seated one-arm lift; lifts 100 lbs. 10 times with each arm using a seated dumbbell top curl; and spontaneously composes 94 English songs from poems previously written for his 74th birthday.
Sri Chinmoy offers a Peace Concert, performing on 74 wind instruments for 74th birthday, for an audience of 1,500 at Aspiration-Ground in Jamaica, NY, USA.
Sri Chinmoy lifts Olympic gold medallist Carl Lewis on 9 different machines to honour his 9 gold medals in Jamaica, NY, USA.