NBA hired the first African American coach Bill Russell for the Boston Celtics.
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Pope Saint Eusebius became the bishop of Rome.
John Lennon sang 'Stand by Me' at his last ever solo live performance.
705 survivors of the Titanic arrived in New York City on board the Cunard Liner Carpathia.
William Lamb became the British prime minister for the second time.
Two Earth-like planets in one solar system were discovered.