John Adams was selected to negotiate a peace treaty of commerce with Great Britain following the Revolutionary war.
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The first Ford Model T car was assembled.
Locomotion No. 1 became the first passenger-carrying steam-powered locomotive and was driven by George and Stephenson.
New Zealand singer Lorde released her debut album 'Pure Heroine.'
Elton John collapsed on stage when performing at the Hollywood Universal Amphitheater.
The Walking Dead star Norman Reedus received a star on The Hollywood Walk of Fame.