Charleston SC evacuated by British George Washington died at Mt Vernon Va Alabama becomes 22nd state South Pole 1st reached by Roald Amundsen Iraq gains independence from Britain but British troops remain Mariner 2 makes 1st US visit to another planet (Venus) Golden Gate Bridge lights out all night from power failure Islander Glenn Reschs 1st shut-out opponent - Kings 3-0 Anders Kailur scored in 6th Islander penalty shot Yankee catcher Elston Howard dies Roger Maris dies at 51
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