Virginia became the 10th state to join the United States of America.
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Florida, one of the confederate states, was readmitted to the Union.
American colonies recorded their first astronomical event after observing a lunar eclipse.
The Supreme Court of the United States decided on the rule that police cannot examine the contents of a cell phone without a search warrant.
Canada swore in Kim Campbell as the nation’s first female Prime Minister.
North Korea sent 75,000 soldiers to invade South Korea, which would start the Korean War.