Elvis Presley recorded his first demo for “It Wouldn’t Be The Same Without You” and “I’ll Never Stand In Your Way.”
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King Charles I attacked the House of Commons.
The Soviet spacecraft Luna I became the first to pass the moon.
The world's largest building at the time opened in Dubai.
The rapper Vanilla Ice was arrested and spent a night in jail after a row with his wife, which led to ripping out her hair.
New York City modernized its subway by starting its first unmanned trains.