Texas became the 28th state to join the United States of America.
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The Supremes released 'My World Is Empty Without You.'
The Ebola epidemic in Guinea was declared by The World Health Organization.
Peter Pan made his first on-screen appearance.
Lou Thesz beat Everett Marshall in St Louis, making him the youngest to win the National Wrestling Association World heavyweight title.
Thunderball, the fourth James Bond film, premiered in Tokyo.
