The Bank of Savings in New York City became the first bank in the US.
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The Statue of Liberty arrived in New York City.
The first public Bat Mitzvah was held in New York City. It was for a girl named Judith Kaplan.
UN Women Goodwill Ambassador Emma Watson received a standing ovation for her gender inequality speech at the United Nations Headquarters, New York, US.
Miss America crowned Vanessa Williams, the first black winner, in New York City.
British Major John André was captured and searched by three Westchester militiamen near Tarrytown, New York, USA.
