1902 - The first professional indoor football game was played at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Syracuse defeated the Philadelphia Nationals 6-0.
1945 - The U.S. Congress officially recognized the "Pledge of Allegiance."
1964 - Initial filming of the movie "Dr. Zhivago" began on location near Madrid, Spain. The movies total running time is 197 minutes.
1981 - Elizabeth Jordan Carr, the first American test-tube baby, was born in Norfolk, VA.
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