Facts and Events That Happened in This Year
The Évian Accords are signed, ending the Algerian War.
John Glenn became the first American to orbit planet Earth.
Francis Gary Powers, a U.S. spy captured by the Soviet Union, is released.
Honeybees stung Johannes Relleke a world record 2,443 times in Zimbabwe.
The Ranger 3 robotic spacecraft launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida.
The filming of the first James Bond movie, 'Dr. No,' began.
A massive landslide kills 4,000 in Peru.
New York City modernized its subway by starting its first unmanned trains.
