Events:
1492 Spain gives Christopher Columbus his commission of exploration
1789 George Washington becomes the first President of the USA.1803 The United States begins the process of purchasing the Louisiana Territory from France for $15 million1938 Bugs Bunny first appears in a cartoon1939 Franklin D. Roosevelt becomes the first President of the United States to appear on television.1992 The last episode of the Cosby Show airs. Famous Birthdays:1770 David Thompson (Canadian explorer)
1930 Cloris Leachman (Actress)1933 Willie Nelson (Singer)1961 Isiah Thomas (NBA basketball player)1982 Kirsten Dunst (Actress)Archive:
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