Historical Events
- "Diana" by Paul Anka reaches #1
- Nashville's new Hattie Cotton Elementary School dynamited
Event of Interest
US President Eisenhower signs 1st civil rights bill since Reconstruction
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Famous Birthdays
- Gabriele Tredozi, Italian engineer
- Pierre-Laurent Aimard, French pianist
Famous Deaths
- Ettore Pozzoli, composer, dies at 84