Engineer Alva J. Fisher patented the electric washing machine.
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Admiral Cornelis Evertsen de Jonge led Dutch forces to recapture New York from the English.
American forces made a second attack on Japan during World War II and dropped an atomic bomb on Nagasaki.
American sea Captain Robert Gray returned to Boston after a three-year journey commanding the ship Columbia Rediviva.
An inflatable chicken that resembled US President Donald Trump was placed outside the US White House as part of a political protest.
Vice President Gerald Ford was sworn in as the 38th President of the United States after Richard Nixon handed in his resignation.
