The World War II Memorial was dedicated in Washington, D.C, dedicated by President George W. Bush.
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Rhode Island became the thirteenth colony to enter the Union after the United States Constitution's ratification.
Manchester United became the first English football team to win the European Cup.
Starbucks closed over 8,000 US stores.
The people of Los Angeles elected Tom Bradley as their first Black mayor.
Jan Matzeliger gave a public demonstration about his shoe-producing invention in Lynn, Massachusetts.