May 7 in history: First inaugural ball for George Washington and much more
| Updated: May 07, 2020, 01:52 PM IST
From the first inaugural ball for George Washington to the launch of NASA's space shuttle Endeavour, we've got it all covered.
Let's dive in today's history!
1789
US hosts first inaugural ball in New York for President George Washington.
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First Electric Tram service commences in Bombay, India.
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Germany surrenders unconditionally to the Allies at Reims.
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NASA launches space shuttle Endeavour from Kennedy Space Center.
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