Corazon Aquino was elected as the first female president of the Philippines.
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Showman P. T. Barnum showcased Joice Heth falsely claiming that she was a 161-year-old African American nanny to George Washington.
The 16th Amendment to the US Constitution was ratified.
Algeria officially inaugurated the Grand Mosque of Algiers, the world's third-largest mosque.
George Washington held the first Cabinet meeting in his house in Mount Vernon.
Hasbro announced that their Mr. Potato Head brand was changing its name to be gender inclusive.
