ABC premiered Walt Disney’s first TV show, “Disneyland.”
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Turkmenistan declared independence from the Soviet Union.
James Dean's most acclaimed movie, 'Rebel Without a Cause,' was released in the US.
Englishman William Penn founded Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Taylor Swift released her fifth studio album, '1989.'
Gliese 229B became the first brown dwarf to be seen and identified by astronomers.
