Norwich University was founded in Vermont.
It was the first private military school in the United States.
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After being the first man to sail the world non-stop in the wrong direction, Chay Blyth returned to the UK.
Pittsburgh hosted the world's largest pinball tournament.
Bolivia gained independence from Peru.
The United States of America dropped its first-ever atomic bomb on the city of Hiroshima, Japan.
Jon Stewart hosted his last episode of 'The Daily Show.'
