The US Congress announced the United States Government Publishing Office formation.
The governmental branch would officially form on March 4, 1861.
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Hitler had his first and only tour of Paris, ticking Eiffel Tower and Napoleon's grave off his bucket list.
Civil Rights marchers in Canton, Mississippi, were dispersed by tear gas during the 'March Against Fear.'
Duo Wiley Post and Harold Catty started their 15,474-mile around the world flight from Long Island, New York.
John Jacob Astor established the Pacific Fur Company.
The FDA approved the first oral contraceptive pill called Enovid.
