Frank Sinatra recorded his hit “Strangers in the Night.”
The album reached number one on the Billboard list that year.
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Anastasius I Dicorus ascended to the throne of the Byzantine Empire at the age of sixty-one.
Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, was removed from London's Ecuadorian Embassy by police.
Coup d'état attempt on President Hugo Chávez failed in Venezuela.
The War of the Roses ended with King Henry VI surrendering to King Edward IV in London.
The RMS Titanic departed Queenstown, Ireland, for its fatal journey to New York.
