Dwight D. Eisenhower gave his “Atoms for Peace” speech at the United Nations in New York.
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Frank Sinatra Jr. was kidnapped.
Trevor Noah hosted his final episode of the late-night talk and satirical news television program 'The Daily Show.'
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Metallica became the first band to have performed on all seven continents when they held a concert in Antarctica.
Abraham Lincoln issued his Amnesty Proclamation and plan for the Reconstruction of the South.