This Day In History

October 28th

1636  Harvard University in Massachussetts becomes the first college founded in the United States.
1919  US Congress enforced Prohibition (making the sale or consumption of alcohol illegal) over President Woodrow Wilson's veto of the bill.
1949  Helen Eugenie Moore Anderson becomes the first female US Ambassador, she is assigned to Denmark.
1965  The Gateway Arch in St. Louis, Missouri is completed.

1937  Musician Charlie Daniels
1944  Actor Dennis Franz
1948  Singer Telma Hopkins
1967  Actress Julia Roberts

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