Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act, creating a government pension system for the retired.
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The US Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC) was formed.
The United States Supreme Court ruled that restaurants in Washington, DC, could not refuse to serve Black patrons.
The British House of Commons passed the Slavery Abolition Act.
Franklin D. Roosevelt became the first and last US President to serve four terms.
President Donald Trump banned citizens of seven countries from entering the US.
