The classic song “Mr. Tambourine Man” was recorded by The Byrds.
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Feminist Elizabeth Cady Stanton became the first woman to testify before Congress.
In a letter and on television, President Jimmy Carter announced that the Olympics should not take place in Moscow, Russia.
The US published its first book on Geology – 'Observations on the Geology of the United States' by William Maclure.
US hostages were released in Iran after 444 days.
Franklin D. Roosevelt became the first and last US President to serve four terms.