Martin Mull 1943
- 1587 - Virginia Dare became the first child to be born on American soil of English parents. The colony that is now Roanoke Island, NC, mysteriously vanished.
- 1894 - The Bureau of Immigration was established by the U.S. Congress.
- 1914 - The "Proclamation of Neutrality" was issued by U.S. President Woodrow Wilson. It was aimed at keeping the U.S. out of World War I.
- 1966 - The first pictures of earth taken from moon orbit were sent back to the U.S.
- 1990 - The first shots were fired by the U.S. in the Persian Gulf Crisis when a U.S. frigate fired rounds across the bow of an Iraqi oil tanker.
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