The New York and Harlem Railroad became the first railroad to operate in the US.
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British archaeologists entered the tomb of King Tutankhamun.
The last Concorde to ever fly made a lap of honor over the English channel.
President George Washington proclaimed the day an official National Day of Thanksgiving for the United States of America.
J.B. Sutherland from Detroit patented refrigerated railroad cars.
Lewis Carroll's 'Alice in Wonderland' novel was published in the US.