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Grace Kelly marries Prince Rainier III of Monaco
A royal wedding in Monaco. Hollywood actress Grace Patricia Kelly arrives in the Principality of Monaco for her wedding with the Prince of Monaco, Rainier III. Crowds of 20,000 Monegasques gathered to greet Grace Kelly on her arrival in Monaco. Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier kneeling during the religious wedding ceremony held at the Saint Nicholas Cathedral (4 Rue Colonel Bellando de Castro, 98000 Monaco). Kelly dressed in her bridal silk taffeta dress and Juliet cap veil (designed by Hollywood costume designer Helen Rose) kneels along with Rainier III at the wedding ceremony.
Italian luxury ocean liner collides with a Swedish liner Stockholm in New York, United States.
Aftermath of collision between the Italian luxury liner SS Andrea Doria and Swedish American Line MS Stockholm (previously the MV Astoria) off the coast of Nantucket, Massachusetts. The two ocean liners upturned at the sea and the wreckage floats in water. Victims of the cruise ships on board another ship after rescue. Collision killed nearly 50 people.
Eisenhower becomes the President after a land slide victory in United States.
Race for United States President. Adlai Stevenson chosen as the Presidential candidate at Democratic Party convention at Chicago. Dwight D Eisenhower nominated as the Republican convention in San Francisco. People carry banners supporting Eisenhower at the convention. President Eisenhower with his wife. Eisenhower wins the election and a board reads 'By states Eisenhower wins in US' President Eisenhower and Vice President Richard Nixon after winning the elections.
President Eisenhower and his Press Secretaru, James C. Hagerty, at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia.
President Dwight D Eisenhower visits the Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia, USA. Hanging sign reads “Augusta National Golf Club Members Only”. Cars entering the Augusta National Golf Club. A group of men climb a staircase. President Dwight D Eisenhower signs documents papers on his desk. Press Secretary, James C Hagerty, approaches President Eisenhower. President Eisenhower converses with Press Secretary Hagerty.
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, together with others in the royal family, visit the British Industries fair in Birmingham.
Queen Elizabeth II visits the British industries fair in Birmingham, England. Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, and members of the Royal family, visit the fair. The President of the British Board of Trade welcomes Queen Elizabeth II. They are shown a miniature model of the Queen's coronation chair. The miniature coronation chair even has a removable Stone of Scone. Prince Richard (Richard Alexander Walter George), and Prince William (William Henry Andrew Frederick), the sons of Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, are seen viewing mechanical models of cars. Sir Miles Thomas, Chairman of British Overseas Airways greets the Royal guests and shows them an aircraft model of the Comet jet liner, the world's fastest passenger plane.
Construction of first Boeing Model 717 (KC-135) U.S. Air Force military jet tanker, at Renton, Washington. USA
The first U.S. Air Force jet tanker prototype being assembled in the Boeing Renton plant in Washington, USA. Like the Boeing 707, Its design is based on the Boeing Model 367-80 ("Dash 80"). But it is smaller, overall, than the 707, has a narrower, windowless fuselage, different cockpit window configuration, etc. Engineers are seen looking at design drawings placed on a wing. A worker climbs partway out of cockpit window.. A woman works on an engine nacelle. Several views of the plant interior with all activity concentrated on construction of this single aircraft.