United States history, facts and events.
NASA's Discovery Space Shuttle launched from the Kennedy Space Center on mission STS-119.
The very first .com domain was registered.
The first installment of 'The Godfather,' starring Marlon Brando and Al Pacino, premiered in New York City.
Robert Foster made a world record for holding his breath underwater.
The musical 'My Fair Lady' had its first performance on Broadway in New York City.
Dr. Bernard Fantus and his team opened the very first 'blood bank' in Cook County Hospital, Chicago, US.
Maine became the 23rd state to join the United States of America.
