1. U.S. HISTORY ON THIS DAY: George Washington took office as first elected U.S. president The U.S. purchased the Louisiana Territory from France for $15 million Louisiana admitted as the 18th U.S. state Hawaii was organized as an official U.S. territory Adolf Hitler and Eva Braun committed suicide The name of Boulder Dam, in Nevada, was changed back to Hoover Dam The Organization of American States held its first meeting in Bogota, Colombia U.S. President Nixon announced resignation of Haldeman, Ehrlichman, and other top aides Communists North Vietnamese troops entered the Independence Palace of South Vietnam in Saigon. 11 Marines lifted off of the U.S. Embassy were the last soldiers to evacuate NATO was expanded to include Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic.
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