President George Washington received an honorary law degree from Harvard College.
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The first President of the United States, George Washington, delivered the first State of the Union address in New York City.
George Washington crossed Delaware, in which he surprised and defeated 1,400 Hessians.
The Battle of Fort Necessity occurred.
President George Washington provided a letter of address to say he would not run for president again after 20 years of service.
During the Battle of Princeton, British forces were defeated in New Jersey by George Washington's revolutionary army.
