Hard Job Being God, a Broadway musical, closed at the Edison Theater NYC after six performances.
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The US Air Force Space Command launched the Boeing X-37B spaceplane for a classified mission.
The first Christian ecumenical council opens at Nicaea, Asia Minor. It was the first attempt to achieve agreement in the church.
Amelia Earhart took off from Newfoundland.
The Church of Scotland voted in favor of allowing openly gay men and women to be ministers.
President Abraham Lincoln signed the Homestead Acts into law.
