The first-ever licensed kosher butcher opened in New York City.
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American businessman King Camp Gillette was granted his patent for the safety razor.
The Continental Congress ratified the Articles of Confederation, the first government rule for the newly-formed United States of America.
Lieutenant Zebulon Pike spotted an unnamed mountain peak while exploring the Colorado foothills of the Rocky Mountains.
English military officer Myles Standish lead 16 men to explore Cape Cod.
The first Wendy's restaurant opened in Columbus, Ohio, US.
