Locomotion No. 1 became the first passenger-carrying steam-powered locomotive and was driven by George and Stephenson.
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John Adams was selected to negotiate a peace treaty of commerce with Great Britain following the Revolutionary war.
During the American Revolution, Lancaster in Pennsylvania became the capital of the United States for just one day.
Elton John collapsed on stage when performing at the Hollywood Universal Amphitheater.
The first Ford Model T car was assembled.
Barbra Streisand released her single 'The Way We Were.'