Dwight D. Eisenhower gave his “Atoms for Peace” speech at the United Nations in New York.
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Trevor Noah hosted his final episode of the late-night talk and satirical news television program 'The Daily Show.'
NASA's Galileo spacecraft made its first flyby of Earth.
The Commonwealth of Independent States was formed by the leaders of Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus.
The Clifton Suspension Bridge was finally opened.
Abraham Lincoln issued his Amnesty Proclamation and plan for the Reconstruction of the South.
