During the Battle of Princeton, British forces were defeated in New Jersey by George Washington’s revolutionary army.
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The United States broke diplomatic and consular relations with Cuba.
Workers began construction on the Brooklyn Bridge in New York.
The cryptocurrency 'Bitcoin' was created, providing a new digital currency.
China's Chang'e-4 became the first spacecraft to successfully land on the far side of the Moon.
Alaska became the 49th State to join the United States of America.
