- President Harry Truman sends United States military personnel to Vietnam to aid French forces.
- The Jack Benny Show makes its TV debut.
- Nat King Cole has a hit with "Mona Lisa".
- Billy Wilder's film-noir classic "Sunset Boulevard" is released.
- Famous Births ... Jay Leno, Sir Richard Branson, Bill Murray.
- Deaths ... George Orwell, Al Jolson.
- NFL Championship: Cleveland Browns win 30-28 over the Los Angeles Rams.
- The cost of a gallon of Gas is 18 cents.
- Earthquake and floods in Assam, India - 574 deaths, 5,000,000 believed homeless
- Korean War begins when Communist North Korea invades the South.
- 8 million homes in the US now own Televisions.
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