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The first compulsory education law in America was passed by Massachusetts.

Congress created the Department of Labor, which, however, did not achieve Cabinet Status until 1913.

The Boxer Rebellion began in China.

Babe Ruth gave his final farewell at Yankee Stadium.

The U.S. Supreme Court issued its landmark Miranda vs. Arizona decision, ruling that criminal suspects had to be informed of their Constitutional rights prior to interrogation.

The New York Times began publishing the “Pentagon Papers,” a secret study of America’s involvement in Vietnam.