Frank Sinatra first recorded “My Way,” with lyrics written by Paul Anka based on the French song “Comme d’habitude.”
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Stevie Wonder released 'That Girl,' which went on to win Billboard Song of the Year.
Astronomer Edwin Hubble formally announced the existence of other galactic systems at a meeting of the American Astronomical Society.
A bombing took place on a trolleybus in Russia.
The Wilaya of Relizane massacre occurred, 400 people were killed from four villages. It was the worst incident in Algeria's insurgency.
The Madrid Barajas International Airport was bombed.
