Gateway Arch Opens to the Public
On June 10, 1967, the Gateway Arch opened in St. Louis, Missouri.
On June 10, 1967, the Gateway Arch opened in St. Louis, Missouri.
Robert F. (Bobby) Kennedy was shot by an assassin on June 5, 1968, and died from his wounds early the next day.
On March 31, 1854, Commodore Matthew Perry signed a peace and trade agreement with Japan. On March 31, 1933, President Franklin Roosevelt established the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) to decrease unemployment in America.
On March 17, 1941, President Franklin Roosevelt presided over the opening of the National Gallery of Art.
On January 6, 1941, President Franklin Roosevelt gave his “Four Freedoms” speech while delivering the State of the Union Address.
On December 7, 1941, Japanese bombers attacked American troops at Pearl Harbor, catapulting the US into World War II.
On November 7, 1944, Franklin D. Roosevelt became the first and only U.S. President elected to a fourth term.
On October 11, 1884, America’s longest-serving First Lady, Anna Eleanor Roosevelt, was born.