Danish-Norwegian explorer Caroline Mikkelsen became the first woman to set foot in Antarctica.
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American movie studio executives allowed the Office of War Information to review their scripts.
Fifteen-year-old Tara Lipinski became the youngest Olympic figure skating gold medalist.
The first electric car charging network debuted in Estonia.
US President George Washington signed the Postal Service Act.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art opened for the first time in New York City.
