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Commander in chief George Washington took command of the Continental Army at Cambridge, Mass.

Idaho became the 43rd state in the United States.

The U.S. Veterans Administration was created by Congress.

Jackie Robinson became the first African-American to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame.

Algeria became independent after 132 years of French rule.

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