
| John Tyler, 10th President (1841-1845) | |
| Edwin Drake, drilled 1st productive oil well in US. | |
| Cy Young, winningest baseball pitcher ever (509 wins, 1890-1911) | |
| Albert Hall opens it's doors in London. | |
| Coca-Cola is created (with cocaine). It satisfies your craving. | |
| 23rd Amendment ratified, Washington DC can vote for the president | |
| US troops leave Vietnam, 9 yrs after Tonkin Resolution | |
| Mariner 10's first fly-by of Mercury, returns photos | |
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