Nebraska became the 37th state to join the United States of America.
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Ohio became the 17th state to join the United States of America.
Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin was found semi-conscious after suffering from a stroke.
The first woman won the Life Achievement Award and was claimed by Bette Davis.
The Yellowstone National Park Protection Act went into law, making it the first National Park in the world.
President John F. Kennedy founded the Peace Corps.