Clues:
Disney’s Alice in Wonderland premieres in London; Patti Page’s “Tennessee Waltz” is a #1 hit; Goose Gossage is born & Sinclair Lewis dies; Harry Truman fires Gen. Douglas MacArthur; I Love Lucy debuts on CBS; first NBA All-Star game is played in Boston; The Catcher in the Rye is published; and the trial of Ethel & Julius Rosenberg begins.