You can check here and there. This is what stood out to me:
1844–Richard Theodore Greener became the first African American to graduate from Harvard University.
1882–Franklin D. Roosevelt, 32nd President of the United States (1933-1945), was born in Hyde Park, N.Y.
1981–An estimated two million New Yorkers turned out for a ticker-tape parade honoring the freed American hostages from Iran.
1994–The Dallas Cowboys repeated as NFL champions as they defeated the Buffalo Bills, 30-13, in the Super Bowl. It was the fourth straight Super Bowl loss for the Bills.
What stood out to you–KSH?
On this day, Karl Benz patented the Motowagen, arguably the first gasoline automobile.