The first television show with an African American host, “The Nat King Cole Show,” aired on NBC.
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Sinclair Lewis won the Nobel Prize for Literature for his novel 'Babbitt.'
George B. Selden was granted the patent for a gasoline internal combustion engine car.
Saddam Hussein was sentenced to death after being found guilty of crimes against humanity.
The epic science fiction film Interstellar was released.
The musical 'Cordelia's Aspirations' was performed for the first time at Theatre Comique, New York, US.
