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History
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Johnnie Ray
Johnnie Ray sings his first record with Okeh Records. -
Television
Television becomes widespread. -
Catcher in the Rye
The Catcher in the Rye was published. -
Rocky Marciano
Rocky Marciano becomes a heavyweight champion. -
Rock Around the Clock
Rock Around the Clock became the new hit single released by Bill Haley and His Comets. -
Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein Died on April 18 at the age of 76. -
Lebanon
Lebanon is engulfed politicaly and religiously. -
Mafia
The Mafia is targeted by the public and the FBI. -
Payola
Payola is illegal payments to play a song on the radio. -
Berlin
Berlin is split by a wall in two peices; East and Weast Berlin.
