New York City allocated hundreds of acres of land in Manhattan for Central Park.
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The Provisional IRA detonated twenty-two bombs in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
NASA's space shuttle program finally came to a close when mission STS-135 landed.
US President Joe Biden withdrew from his re-election campaign and endorsed Kamala Harris as his preferred successor.
The Battle of Bull Run took place at Manassas Junction, Virginia.
The world's fastest train, a maglev bullet train with speeds of 373 mph (600 km/h), debuted in China.
