James Dean’s most acclaimed movie, “Rebel Without a Cause,” was released in the US.
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NASA's Saturn I rocket was tested for the first time in Mission Saturn-Apollo 1.
Englishman William Penn founded Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Inventor Fred Waller patented the aquaplane, which would become water skis.
Actor Wes Studi received the Governor's Award Oscar for Lifetime Acting Achievement, making him the first Native American to do so.
Roman Emperor Constantine had his Vision of the Cross.
