Wisconsin became the 30th state to join the United States of America.
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The World War II Memorial was dedicated in Washington, D.C, dedicated by President George W. Bush.
Black women's rights activist Sojourner Truth gave her famous speech 'Ain't I A Woman?' at the Women's Rights Convention in Akron, Ohio.
The Space Shuttle Discovery completed the first docking with the International Space Station.
Starbucks closed over 8,000 US stores.
Russian journalist Arkady Babchenko faked his own death.
