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Statue of Liberty was dedicated in New York Harbor by President Cleveland (1886)

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Dr. Jonas Salk, medical researcher (polio vaccine), born (1914)

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Ernest Hemingway, American writer (For Whom the Bell Tolls, The Old Man and the Sea) won the Nobel prize for literature (1954)

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John Locke, English philosopher and author (An Essay Concerning Human Understanding) whose philosophy was an inspiration in the formation of the U.S. Constitution, died at 72 (1704)

Gilbert H. Grosvenor, long-time editor of National Geographic Magazine and president of the National Geographic Society, born (1875)

Eugenie Anderson was appointed the first woman U.S. ambassador (to Denmark) (1949)

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Congress passed the Volstead Act which provided for the enforcement of Prohibition (1919)

George Eastman announced the invention of the Color Photographic Process (1914)

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Gateway Arch was completed in St Louis Missouri (1965)