Two Australian warships, the HMAS Melbourne and the HMAS Voyager, collided off the New South Wales coast.
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Glenn Miller's 'In the Mood' hit number one on this day and stayed there for 12 weeks.
Twelve Anabaptists paraded through Amsterdam completely naked.
Oil well gusher fired 1,000 feet into the air near Tampico, Mexico making it the largest in history.
President Eisenhower stepped in to warn the US not to intervene in Vietnam.
Amy Winehouse scored five awards at the 50th Grammy Awards.
