George Washington held the first Cabinet meeting in his house in Mount Vernon.
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George Harrison from The Beatles started recording three solo songs from their Abbey Road album at the EMI studio, Abbey Road, London.
Corazon Aquino was elected as the first female president of the Philippines.
Showman P. T. Barnum showcased Joice Heth falsely claiming that she was a 161-year-old African American nanny to George Washington.
Gabriella Gerhardt set a Guinness World Record for the largest four-leaf clover collection, with a total of 118,791 clovers.
The 16th Amendment to the US Constitution was ratified.
