
| Leland Stanford, Governor, Senator, founded Stanford Univ. | |
| Yuri Gagarin, the first man into space. | |
| Nicolaus Copernicus first recorded astronomical observation. | |
| Napoleon Bonaparte marries Josephine de Beauharnais | |
| Charles Graham of NY granted patent for artificial teeth | |
| The ironclads 'Monitor' (Union) & 'Merrimack' (Rebel) battle | |
| Edward R. Murrow criticizes Senator McCarthy (See it Now) | |
| Sputnik 9 carries Chernushka (dog) into orbit | |
| First extraterrestrial volcano found, (Jupiter's satellite Io). | |
By Scott Labrecque version 9.4.0.0