President George Washington received an honorary law degree from Harvard College.
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Motorola employee, Martin Cooper, made the first public call from a cell phone.
Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards has confirmed that he did snort his father's ashes.
Ted Kaczynski, The Unabomber, was caught and arrested.
The mail delivery system known as the Pony Express started.
The Australian boy band 5 Seconds of Summer formed.
