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Johnny Cash performs his first concert behind bars
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NFL Pro Bowl: West beats East 38-21
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"Beg, Borrow, or Steal" opens at Martin Beck Theater
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JFK is elected president
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Briggs Stadium is renamed Tigers Stadium
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"Show Girl" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater
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Fidel Castro announces there will be no more elections in Cuba
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Bob Dylan's 1st NY performance
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Wilt Chamberlain scores then NBA-record 73 pts vs Chicago
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"Kean" closes at Broadway Theater
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JFK visits SF
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Beatles sign their 1st contract with EMI Pstlophone
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Beatles release "Please Please Me" & "Ask Me Why"
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"Camelot" closes at Majestic Theater
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34th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 5-3
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Martin Luther King Jr's "I have a dream speech" at Lincoln Memorial
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"She Loves Me" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater
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Beatles 1st live appearance in US
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UCLA completes undefeated NCAA basketball season
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36th Academy Awards - "Tom Jones," Sidney Poitier & Patricia Neal win
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NY Jets sign quarterback Joe Namath
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Beatles' 65 album goes #1 & stays #1 for 9 weeks
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LBJ sends 50,000 more soldiers to Vietnam
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"Do I Hear a Waltz?" closes at 46th St Theater
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Beatles' "Rubber Soul," album goes #1 & stays #1 for 6 weeks
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"It's a Bird... It's Superman" opens at Alvin
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In the Vietnam War, US planes bombed Hanoi & Haiphong for 1st time
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In highest-scoring NFL game, Washington Redskins defeat NY Giants 72-41
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Superbowl I: Green Bay Packers beat KC Chiefs, 35-10
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Albert DeSalvo (Boston Strangler) sentenced to life in prison
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"Purple Haze" recorded by Jimi Hendrix
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"You Only Live Twice" premieres in US
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Superbowl II: Green Bay Packers beat Oakland Raiders, 33-14
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Elvis Presley receives gold record for "How Great Thou Art"
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20th Emmy Awards: Get Smart, Mission Impossible & Barbara Bain
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12,000 die in 7.8 quake in NE Iran
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Beatles release "Yellow Submarine" album
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31st NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: UCLA beats Purdue 92-72 UCLA wins its 5th national championship in 6 years
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"Dear World" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater
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Congo-Brazzaville becomes People's republic, under major Ngouabi