Washington, D.C. was incorporated by Congress.
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The World War II Memorial was dedicated in Washington, D.C, dedicated by President George W. Bush.
The National Gallery of Art opens in Washington. D.C.
The ban on Sunday baseball was lifted in Washington, D.C., making it the 3rd city to do so.
Mount St. Helens erupts.
The United States Supreme Court ruled that restaurants in Washington, DC, could not refuse to serve Black patrons.