1790 The U.S. Supreme Court Holds Its First Session |
On February 1st, 1790, the United States Supreme Court convened for the first time in New York City, setting the stage for its crucial role in interpreting the nation's laws. |
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1960 Four African American College Students Launch the Greensboro Sit-In |
On this day in 1960, the Greensboro sit-in began as four African American college students staged a peaceful protest at a segregated Woolworth's lunch counter, igniting a wave of similar protests against racial segregation. |
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2003 Space Shuttle Columbia Breaks Apart During Reentry |
A tragic event unfolded on February 1st, 2003, as the Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrated during reentry, leading to the loss of seven astronauts and prompting a reevaluation of space shuttle safety. |
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