The Richard Fairbanks Tavern and Post Office in Massachusetts became the first American colonial post office.
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The fourth movie of J.K. Rowling's novel series, 'Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire,' premiered in Leicester Square, London, UK.
Whitney Houston released her third album, 'I'm Your Baby Tonight.'
Richard Milhous Nixon won the election and became the 37th President of the United States.
Mahatma Gandhi was arrested after leading an Indian miner's march in protest of the Indian Relief Bill.
Father John Carrol became the first Catholic Bishop in the United States.