Abraham Lincoln (U.S.) 1809 - Sixteenth President of the United States
- 1909 - The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) was founded.
- 1924 - U.S. President Calvin Coolidge made the first presidential political speech on radio.
- 1973 - The State of Ohio went metric, becoming the first in the U.S. to post metric distance signs.
- 1998 - A U.S. federal judge declared that the presidential line-item veto was unconstitutional.
- 2003 - The U.N. nuclear agency declared North Korea in violation of international treaties. The complaint was sent to the Security Council.
- 2013 - North Korea conducted its third underground nuclear test.
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