The first all-color and all-talking picture, “On With the Show,” was released.
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The Sierra Club was formed.
US President Andrew Jackson signed the Indian Removal Act.
NASA tested the Saturn I launch vehicle with a boilerplate Apollo spacecraft for the first time.
Alan Turing submitted his paper 'On Computable Numbers' for publication, in which he set out the hypothetical basis for modern computers.
Eisenhower signed a farm bill that allowed the government to store agricultural surplus.
