Johnny Cash released “Folsom Prison Blues.”
It went on to win the Billboard Song of the Year.
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Former French President Jacques Chirac was convicted of diverting public funds and received a two-year suspended prison sentence.
The red robin was officially named Britain's National Bird.
Gone with the Wind, the drama film directed by Victor Fleming, premiered in Atlanta, Georgia.
The US Patents Office was nearly completely burned down.
China successfully landed its moon rover.
