Billboard started publishing the top album charts list with the King Cole Trio as the first #1.
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Julius Caesar was assassinated.
1.4 million students across 125 nations participated in the School Strike for Climate.
Dr. Bernard Fantus and his team opened the very first 'blood bank' in Cook County Hospital, Chicago, US.
Fuad I became King of Egypt.
Jimi Hendrix was declared the ''most spectacular guitarist in the world" by LIFE magazine.