The epic Western drama movie “Giant” premiered in New York City, US.
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The War of the Polish Succession began when France declared war on Austria and Saxony.
Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor became the first Malaysian in space aboard Russia's Soyuz TMA-10.
Edward Seymour, the first Duke of Somerset and Lord Protector of England, had his title stripped from him.
Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical soundtrack, 'Jesus Christ Superstar,' was recorded.
Interplay's Fallout was released in North America for MS-DOS and Windows computers.
