The world’s first Mcdonald’s opened in San Bernardino, California.
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The US Department of Agriculture was created after being signed into legislation by President Abraham Lincoln.
The California Supreme Court ruled that the state ban on same-sex marriage was unconstitutional.
Ellen Church became the first female airline stewardess aboard a Boeing Air Transport flight from San Francisco to Chicago.
The 'Portrait of Dr. Gachet' by Vincent van Gogh was sold for $82.5 million in three minutes.
The USSR launched the Sputnik III.
