Events:
1775 George Washington becomes commander of the Continental Army.
1819 The Bank of Savings becomes the first savings bank in the US.1863 The Battle of Gettysburg ends.1884 The first stock average is posted by Dow Jones.1890 Idaho becomes the 43rd US State. Famous Birthdays:1423 Louis XI (King of France)
1947 Dave Barry (Writer)1956 Montel Williams (TV talk show host)1962 Tom Cruise (Actor)Archive:
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