Time Magazine’s Person of the Year - Charles De Gaulle
Academy Award for Best Picture - Gigi
Boris Pasternak Refuses Nobel Prize
Chinese Leader Mao Zedong Launches the "Great Leap Forward"
Hope Diamond is Donated to the Smithsonian
Hula Hoops Become Popular
Lego Toy Bricks First Introduced
NASA Founder
Top Selling Song - 'Johnny B. Goode' (Chuck Berry)
