1789-John Adams sworn in as 1st U.S. Vice President (9 days before Washington)
1828-Noah Webster publishes 1st American dictionary
1878-New York installs 1st firehouse pole
1910-Mark Twain, author of “Tom Sawyer”, “Huckleberry Finn”, dies in Redding, Conn., at 74
1935-King Boris of Bulgar...