H.L. Mencken 1880
- 1609 - English explorer Henry Hudson sailed down what is now known as the Hudson River.
- 1873 - The first practical typewriter was sold to customers.
- 1922 - The Episcopal Church removed the word "Obey" from the bride's section of wedding vows.
- 1954 - "Lassie" made its television debut on CBS. The last show aired on September 12, 1971.
- 1963 - The last episode of "Leave it to Beaver" was aired. The show had debuted on October 4, 1957.
- 1983 - Arnold Schwarzenegger became a U.S. citizen. He had emigrated from Austria 14 years earlier.
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