A record low temperature was recorded and reached a bone-chilling -15°F in Central Park, New York City.
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Daylight Saving started in the US.
Halley's Comet was last seen from Earth. It only orbits the Earth once every 75 to 76 years.
Irina Privalova ran the world record female indoor 50-meter run in just 5.96 seconds.
A US submarine collided with a Japanese high-school fishing training ship off the coast of Hawaii.
The Beatles made their first appearance on the ''Ed Sullivan Show" and pulled in a record-breaking 73.7 million viewers.