The epic Western drama movie “Giant” premiered in New York City, US.
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Walt Disney's animated Dumbo was released in New York City, New York, US.
The US had its first sword-swallowing performance in New York City.
Foundations were placed on Bedloe's Island, New York City, to become home of the Statue of Liberty.
The black and white romantic comedy 'Some Like it Hot' was released to movie theaters in New York City.
Pope John Paul IV visited New York, becoming the first Pope to visit the Western Hemisphere.