Newark Liberty International Airport opened, becoming the first airport in the New York City metropolitan area.
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The first volume of 'Little Women' by Louisa May Alcott was published in the US.
American rock band, The Beach Boys released their first album, 'Surfin' Safari.'
Supreme Court ruled bans on interracial marriage unconstitutional.
Nigeria, Africa, gained its independence from British rule.
Mass murderer, Stephen Paddock, shot dead 59 people and injured 869 while firing at 22,000 concertgoers in Las Vegas, Nevada, US.