Medal of Honor was awarded posthumously to Theodore Roosevelt Jr for his help on D-Day.
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The Prussian government lifted a ban on Adolf Hitler's speeches.
The first-ever American football game played at night occurred in a contest between Wyoming Seminary and Mansfield State Normal.
Science magazine announced that half the killer whale population would likely die due to human pollution.
Spanish explorer Juan Rodriguez discovered San Diego Bay and claimed it for Spain.
The New York Giants beat the Philadelphia Phillies in the fastest-ever MLB game in history.