Hilary Clinton made history when she became the first-ever First Lady to win a seat for the Democrats in the Senate.
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Colorado became the second US state to give women the right to vote.
The Stoughton Musical Society, the oldest musical society in the US, was formed.
Lord Dunmore promised freedom to every slave who enlisted into the British Army.
New York City elected its first African American Mayor, David Dinkins.
The Ensisheim Meteorite – the oldest meteorite with an observed fall – struck the Earth in France.
