1948: President Harry Truman dedicates New York International Airport, commonly known as Idlewild. It's later renamed after President John F. Kennedy.
1972: Sen. Thomas Eagleton withdraws after 18 days as the Democratic vice presidential candidate.
1991: After almost a decade of negotiations, the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty is finally signed by President George H.W. Bush and Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev.
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