An audience goes to the cinema for the first time, streetcars come to San Francisco, The Beatles' "White Album" goes to No. 1, and the first American test-tube baby is born, all on this day.
Gov. Neil Abercrombie signed two traffic safety bills on Monday. One of them bans the use of mobile electronic devices while driving and the other requires all occupants of a vehicle to wear their seat belts.
Search-and-rescue crews with dogs went through smashed houses and crushed cars on Tuesday, looking for signs of life a day after a monster tornado pulverized a vast swath of suburbs of Oklahoma City.
