After years of discussions, the US adopted the Great Seal national symbol, which features the iconic bald eagle.
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Caroline Willard Baldwin became the first woman in the USA to earn a PhD.
NBC started ''Toast Of The Town" on the Ed Sullivan Show.
At the age of 18, Queen Victoria ascended the throne after her uncle, King William IV, passed away.
Sheila Scott became the first woman to fly solo around the world.
The movie 'Jaws' by Steven Spielberg hit theaters.
