Boston became the first American city to have a town meeting.
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Dolly Parton attempted to refuse a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nomination.
President Warren G. Harding became the first president to pay taxes in the US.
Identical twins were no longer identical after one returned from a mission to space.
German inventor Ferdinand von Zeppelin granted a patent for the navigable balloon.
US president Bill Clinton tore his knee and required surgery.