William Painter secured a patent for the capped bottle opener.
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Massachusetts became the 6th state to join the United States of America.
In the United Kingdom, women over the age of 30 were granted the right to vote.
ScienceMag reported that honey bees are found to be able to use colors to help them carry out simple arithmetic.
Astronaut Alan Shepard was the first to hit a golf ball on the Moon.
The US Congress changed the name of the Washington National Airport to the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
