American animated sitcom “The Flintstones,” which romanticized the Stone Age debuted on ABC.
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Times Square Theater opened with a capacity of 1,032.
Hollywood actor James Dean died aged 24.
The 6.4 magnitude Latur earthquake in India killed nearly 10,000 people.
NASA launched the Endeavour space shuttle from the Kennedy Space Center on Mission STS-68.
The NBC broadcasted the first live American football game.
