Christopher Columbus wrote about tobacco use by the natives of New England.
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The first Wendy's restaurant opened in Columbus, Ohio, US.
The first-ever licensed kosher butcher opened in New York City.
Lieutenant Zebulon Pike spotted an unnamed mountain peak while exploring the Colorado foothills of the Rocky Mountains.
American businessman King Camp Gillette was granted his patent for the safety razor.
The US held its first poultry show at Boston's Public Garden.
