The first televised baseball game was broadcasted on NBC, featuring Princeton defeating Colombia 2-1.
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NASA's SMS-1 satellite launched from Cape Canaveral atop a Delta rocket.
Great Britain passed the Molasses Act.
Massachusetts became the first US state to legalize same-sex marriage.
The Naval Act of 1938 passed in United States legislation.
American country music artist Alan Jackson released his 'Chattahoochee' single.
