The comedy-drama musical “Nashville” written by Robert Altman was released.
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South Africa played host to the first FIFA World Cup in Africa.
President John F. Kennedy gained an honorary degree from Yale University.
Alabama Governor George Wallace stood in front of the schoolhouse door, refusing entry to two African American students.
Napoleon took the island of Malta.
Uruguay defeated Italy 1-0 in La Plata, Argentina, to win their first FIFA U-20 World Cup.