Elvis Presley’s “Heartbreak Hotel” debuted on the music charts. It is known as his first hit song.
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The UK's biggest robbery happened, where at least six thieves stole £53 million.
A 3,500-year-old Ancient Egyptian obelisk called 'Cleopatra's Needle' was erected in Central Park, New York, US.
The Caribbean island state of Saint Lucia gained its independence from the United Kingdom.
Oscar Wilde's ''Lady Windermere Fan" premiered at St James Theatre, London, UK.
King Charles VIII of France entered Naples to claim the city's throne.
