President George Washington marked the location for the Capitol Building in Washington, DC.
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The New York Times published its first issue.
UN Women Goodwill Ambassador Emma Watson received a standing ovation for her gender inequality speech at the United Nations Headquarters, New York, US.
The award-winning drama movie 'A Streetcar Named Desire' was released in the US.
The US spacecraft, Voyager, took the first-ever photograph of the moon and Earth together from space.
Colonel Joseph William Kittinger II completed the first-ever trans-Atlantic crossing in a helium balloon.