Frederick Douglas 1817
- 1795 - The 11th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified.
- 1922 - DeWitt and Lila Acheson Wallace offered 5,000 copies of "Reader's Digest" magazine for the first time.
- 1940 - "Pinocchio" world premiered at the Center Theatre in Manhattan.
- 1943 - The U.S. government announced that shoe rationing would go into effect in two days.
- 1962 - The U.S. government banned all Cuban imports and re-export of U.S. products to Cuba from other countries.
- 1984 - Space shuttle astronauts Bruce McCandless II and Robert L. Stewart made the first untethered space walk.
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