From the first inaugural ball for George Washington to the launch of NASA's space shuttle Endeavour, we've got it all covered.
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US hosts first inaugural ball in New York for President George Washington.
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Mount Pelée begins to erupt, burying city of Saint Pierre.
First Electric Tram service commences in Bombay, India.
Germany surrenders unconditionally to the Allies at Reims.
NASA launches space shuttle Endeavour from Kennedy Space Center.