The first documented blood transfusion took place using sheep blood in a teenage boy.
Source
The comedy movie 'The Apartment' was released in New York, US.
Spain held its first democratic elections since 1936.
The US Supreme Court ruled that school is for everyone and banned discrimination based on citizenship.
King John signed the Magna Carta near Windsor, England.
Babe Ruth's baseball jersey became the most expensive sports memorabilia when it sold for $5.6 million.