In 1789, the first session of the U.S. Congress was held in New York City after the new Constitution took effect.
In 1913, the U.S. Department of Labor was formed.
In 1933, Franklin D. Roosevelt outlined his “New Deal” during his inauguration as the 32nd U.S. president.
In 1957, the S&P 500 was introduced, replacing the S&P 90.
BIRTHDAYS
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741), composer; Knute Rockne (1888-1931), …