The US Office of Censorship was created to control info relating to World War II.
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A Christmas Carol by English author Charles Dickens was published.
The US House of Representatives voted to impeach President Bill Clinton, forwarding the articles of impeachment to the Senate for a trial.
The first Negro Catholic priest, Charles Uncles, was ordained in the US.
William Pitt the Younger became the youngest British Prime Minister ever at age 24.
The three ships carrying settlers who would later found Virginia, the first of the Thirteen Colonies, departed England.
