• Presidential Sites Resources
  

Babe (George Herman) Ruth, Baseball Hall of Famer who set early long standing records for most home runs in a season (60) and career (714) which have since been eclipsed, born (1895)

• Sports!
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Francois Truffaut, French film director (Jules & Jim, Fahrenheit 451), born (1932)

Pauline Agassiz Shaw, educator who expanded the kindergarten movement in the eastern part of the U.S. and later opened day nurseries after recognizing the needs of working mothers, born (1841)

• Early Childhood Center
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Aaron Burr, 3rd U.S. Vice President who killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel and was later charged with treason although never convicted, born (1756)

Joseph Priestley, English chemist who isolated and described oxygen and is considered one of the founders of modern chemistry, died at 70 (1804)

France recognized the United States as it signed the first U.S. treaty (of aid) in Paris (1778)

Massachusetts became the 6th state to ratify U.S. constitution (1788)

• America's Freedom Documents!
  Teaching the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights
  

British Women over 30 were granted the right to vote (1918)

20th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was adopted changing the date of the presidential inauguration to January 20 (1933)

• America's Freedom Documents!
  Teaching the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights
  

First organized emigration of U.S. Blacks back to Sierra Leone, Africa (1820)

Peabody Fund established to promote Black education in the South (1867)