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- 1872 – Victoria Woodhull becomes the first woman nominated for President of the United States.
- 1893 – The Supreme Court of the United States rules in Nix v. Hedden that a tomato is a vegetable, not a fruit, under the Tariff Act of 1883.
- 1908 – Mother's Day is observed for the first time in the United States, in Grafton, West Virginia.
- 1933 – Censorship: In Germany, the Nazis stage massive public book burnings.
- 1954 – Bill Haley & His Comets release "Rock Around the Clock", the first rock and roll record to reach number one on the Billboard charts.
- 1962 – Marvel Comics publishes the first issue of The Incredible Hulk.
- 1975 – Sony introduces the Betamax videocassette recorder in Japan.
- 1975: "Monty Python and the Holy Grail" first appeared in U.S. theatres.
- 1994 – Nelson Mandela is inaugurated as South Africa's first black president.
- 2013 – One World Trade Center becomes the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere.
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