▁US ▁ath lete ▁Will ie ▁Williams ▁breaks ▁the ▁world ▁record ▁for ▁the ▁Men ' s ▁ 1 0 0 ▁metres , ▁finishing ▁in ▁ 1 0 . 1 ▁seconds ▁in ▁an ▁event ▁at ▁Berlin , ▁Germany . ▁ ▁August ▁ 4 , ▁ 1 9 5 6 ▁( S aturday ) ▁Columbia ▁Pictures ▁releases ▁its ▁ 5 7 th ▁and ▁last ▁film ▁serial , ▁Bla zing ▁the ▁Over land ▁Tra il , ▁st arring ▁Lee ▁Roberts . ▁Ira ▁M urch ison ▁of ▁the ▁US ▁equals ▁the ▁ 1 0 0 ▁metres ▁world ▁record ▁set ▁the ▁day ▁before ▁by ▁his ▁compat ri ot ▁Will ie ▁Williams ▁in ▁Berlin . ▁ ▁August ▁ 5 , ▁ 1 9 5 6 ▁( S und ay ) ▁The ▁ 1 9 5 6 ▁German ▁Grand ▁Prix ▁is ▁held ▁at ▁N ür bur gr ing ▁and ▁is ▁won ▁by ▁Juan ▁Manuel ▁F ang io . ▁The ▁event ▁was ▁attended ▁by ▁future ▁King ▁of ▁Spain ▁Juan ▁Carlos , ▁who ▁was ▁supporting ▁his ▁relative ▁Alfonso ▁de ▁Port ago . ▁ ▁August ▁ 6 , ▁ 1 9 5 6 ▁( M ond ay ) ▁" Col umb us ▁Gene va ▁Ste el " ▁# 3 5 , ▁the ▁last ▁major ▁dies el ▁locomot ive ▁constructed ▁by ▁Bald win - L ima - H amilton ▁at ▁Edd yst one , ▁Pennsylvania , ▁United ▁States , ▁is ▁sh ipped ▁to ▁its ▁purch aser . ▁In ▁the ▁UK , ▁a ▁severe ▁ha ilst orm ▁in ▁A rund el , ▁Sus sex , ▁causes