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The Steven Sondheim musical Gypsy, starring Ethel Merman, is performed on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 702 performances.
Serial killer Charles Starkweather is executed in the electric chair at the Nebraska State Penitentiary in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA. Starkweather's crimes will become the subject matter of the song Nebraska by Bruce Springsteen.