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In the world of entertainment one of the biggest films of the decade – indeed of all time – ‘The Sound of Music’ premiered in New York on March 2nd, and a few days later over 3,000 troops arrived in Vietnam, signifying the beginning of the lengthy and bloody Vietnam War.
Russia took first blood in the space race when, on March 18th, Cosmonaut Aleksei Leonov became the first man to walk in space after leaving the capsule of Voskhod 2 for a 12 minute stroll, while America launched the latest in its series of exploratory probes, Ranger 9.
In Britain, April saw the opening of the Pennine Way, a designated walk down the backbone of England that is still in use today, and Scottish racing drover Jim Clark completes an historic double by winning the World Drivers’ Championship and the Indianapolis 500, both in a Lotus, in the same year.
The music world is rocked when folk hero Bob Dylan ‘goes electric’, the Beatles make history by playing the Shea Stadium and the classic animated TV show Thunderbirds makes its debut.
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