President Theodore Roosevelt changed the name of the “Executive Mansion” to “The White House.”
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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, unveiled its iconic Christ The Redeemer statue.
The cosmetics company CoverGirl featured their first-ever boy on the cover.
The Provisional Irish Republican Army attempted to assassinate British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.
The Pledge of Allegiance was first recited in American schools.
Mariner IX took two photos of Mars' north pole.