Elvis Presley reached number one in the UK charts with “Are You Lonesome Tonight?”
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The Ranger 3 robotic spacecraft launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida.
Stalin and officials walked out of Lady Macbeth opera, calling it a 'muddle,' not music.
Scottish inventor John Logie Baird changed the world of communication and entertainment forever when he demonstrated television for the first time.
The Beaumont children, Jane, Arnna, and Grant, vanished from a beach in Adelaide, Australia, and were never found.
Frank Sinatra performed to 175,000 people who paid to see him in Rio de Janeiro.