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| 1822 | - | Boston - Mass incorporated |
| 1859 | - | Faust by Charles Gounod premiers in Paris |
| 1895 | - | LA Railway established |
| 1917 | - | US Supreme Court upheld 8 hour work day for RR |
| 1918 | - | Congress authorizes time zones & approves daylight time |
| 1920 | - | US Senate rejects Treaty of Versailles for 2nd time |
| 1928 | - | Amos & Andy debuts on radio |
| 1931 | - | Nevada legalized gambling |
| 1942 | - | FDR orders men between 45 & 64 register for non military duty |
| 1945 | - | 800 killed as Kamikaze attacked USS Franklin off Japan |
| 1949 | - | 1st museum devoted exclusively to atomic energy - Oak Ridge - Tn |
| 1951 | - | Herman Wouk\s Caine Mutiny published |
| 1953 | - | Academy Awards ceremony (1st telecast) |
| 1954 | - | 1st rocket-driven sled on rails tested - Alamogordo - NM |
| 1974 | - | Anne Klien dies at 50 |
| 1976 | - | Buckingham Palace announces separation of Princess Margaret |
| 1979 | - | House of Reps begin day-to-day TV broadcasts |
| 1981 | - | 2 workers killed in space shuttle Columbia accident |
| 1984 | - | Kate & Allie premiers |
| 1987 | - | PTL leader Jim Bakker resigns |
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