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On this day

  • 1863 - Battle of Gettysburg begins 
  • 1870 - The United Stated Department of Justice formally comes into existence
  • 1881 - World's first international telephone call takes place between St. Stephen, New Brunswick (Canada), and Calais, Maine.
  • 1898 - The Battle of San Juan Hill (Spanish-American War, Theodore Roosevelt) was fought in  Santiago de Cuba
  • 1921 - Communist Party of China was founded
  • 1931 - United Airlines begins service as Boeing Air Transport
  • 1963 - Zip Codes are introduced for United States Mail.
  • 1979 - Sony introduces the Walkman
  • 1980 - O Canada offically becomes the national anthem of Canada

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