Grover Cleveland 1837
- 1541 - Hernando de Soto observed the first recorded flood of the Mississippi River.
- 1881 - Barnum and Bailey's Greatest Show on Earth opened in Madison Square Gardens. without any warning.
- 1931 - Schick Inc. displayed the first electric shaver.
- 1937 - More than 400 people, mostly children, were killed in a gas explosion at a school in New London, TX.
- 1949 - The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was ratified.
- 1952 - In Philadelphia, PA, the first plastic lenses were fitted for a cataract patient.
- 1968 - The U.S. Congress repealed the requirement for a gold reserve.
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