Korean War ends: The United States, People's Republic of China, and North Korea, sign an armistice agreement. Syngman Rhee, president of South Korea, refuses to sign but pledges to observe the armistice.,
The Jamaat al Muslimeen stage a Jamaat al Muslimeen coup attempt in Trinidad and Tobago, occupying Parliament and the studios of Trinidad and Tobago Television, holding Prime MinisterA. N. R. Robinson and most of his Cabinet, as well as the staff at the television station hostage for 6 days.,
