The first issue of the New York Herald was published by James Gordon Bennett, costing 1 cent per issue.
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On the passing of his father, Edward VII, George V became the King of Great Britain, Ireland, and all its overseas territories.
United States President Eisenhower signed the Civil Rights Act of 1960.
Bobcat Goldthwait was charged with two misdemeanors after setting a chair on fire during his appearance on 'The Tonight Show.'
The Hindenburg zeppelin caught fire and was destroyed while attempting to dock in New Jersey.
The UN reported that one million plant and animal species were at risk of extinction.