During the Battle of Princeton, British forces were defeated in New Jersey by George Washington’s revolutionary army.
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Aretha Franklin became the first-ever female artist to enter the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
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The Mars Polar Lander was launched.
British Novelist Charles Dickens and his wife Catherine left England for America on board the Britannia ship.
Workers began construction on the Brooklyn Bridge in New York.