The first fraternity in the US was founded at William and Mary College: Phi Beta Kappa.
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The Austrian courts ruled in favor of same-sex marriage in 2019.
President James K. Polk confirmed a gold discovery.
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, directed by Peter Jackson, premiered in New York.
Former NFL star O.J. Simpson was sentenced to 33 years in prison for kidnapping and armed robbery.
George Washington was re-elected as the US President.