President Eisenhower demanded that all US currency would feature the words “In God We Trust.”
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28-year-old chemist Eugène Schueller founded a beauty company, which would later be named L'Oreal.
Following the fall of the Umayyads, the city of Baghdad, Iraq, was founded by caliph Al-Mansur the Islamic Ruler.
Abraham Lincoln issued an order called 'eye-for-eye,' allowing Union soldiers to one rebel prisoner for every black prisoner the Confederacy shot.
17-year-old Neville Ebbin was riding his electric cycle down a stretch of road in Bermuda when he was hit and killed by a taxi driver named Willard Manders.
The USS Indianapolis vessel was torpedoed and sunk.
