The first president of the United States of America, George Washington, read the Declaration of Independence.
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NASA's Voyager 2 flew past Jupiter, continuing its journey towards Saturn.
A fire broke out in 20th Century Fox's New Jersey film storage facility.
The first-ever Wimbledon Championship began.
The Federation of Australia was given Royal Assent.
Andy Warhol presented his artwork for the first time at the Ferus Gallery, Los Angeles, US.
