Billboard started publishing the top album charts list with the King Cole Trio as the first #1.
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The first installment of 'The Godfather,' starring Marlon Brando and Al Pacino, premiered in New York City.
NASA's Discovery Space Shuttle launched from the Kennedy Space Center on mission STS-119.
1.4 million students across 125 nations participated in the School Strike for Climate.
The musical 'My Fair Lady' had its first performance on Broadway in New York City.
Jimi Hendrix was declared the ''most spectacular guitarist in the world" by LIFE magazine.
