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** Wiley Post becomes the first person to fly solo around the world, traveling in 7 days 18 hours 45 minutes.
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** The Post Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2011, soaring food prices, especially for grains, led to calls for the government to provide more immediate assistance to the population of more than 40 % in the " poverty tunnel " and to strike a " new deal " on agriculture policy and reform.
** The United States Post Office Department ( later renamed the United States Postal Service ) begins the 3rd regular airmail service in the world ( between New York City, Philadelphia and Washington, DC ), the 1st being from Allahabad to Naini Junction in India on the 18th February 1911 and the 2nd being from London to Windsor Castle on the 22nd June 1911.
** American Civil War – Battle of Arkansas Post: General John McClernand and Admiral David Dixon Porter capture the Arkansas River for the Union.
** The New York Post publishes an article about David Rorvik's book The Cloning of Man, about a supposed cloning of a human being.
** Queen Street massacre: In Melbourne, Australia, 22-year-old Frank Vitkovic kills 8 and injures another 5 in a Post Office building before committing suicide by jumping from the eleventh floor.
** A " David Boies Chair " at the Yale Law School was formerly held by Professor Robert Post before he became dean of the law school.
** Emil Post ( 1921 ) Introduction to a general theory of elementary propositions, with commentary by van Heijenoort, pages 264-283.
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** Alluvial plain, formed over a long period of time by a river depositing sediment on its floodplain or bed which becomes alluvial soil.
** Till plain, a plain of glacial till that forms when a sheet of ice becomes detached from the main body of a glacier and melts in place depositing the sediments it carries.
** Egyptian President Anwar Sadat becomes the first Arab leader to make an official visit to Israel, when he meets with Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin, seeking a permanent peace settlement.
** TCP / IP test succeeds connecting 3 ARPANET nodes ( of 111 ), in what eventually becomes the Internet protocol.
** Goalkeeper Derek Foster of Sunderland becomes the youngest-ever player to play in the Football League, aged 15 years and 185 days.
** Harold Wilson becomes British Prime Minister after leading the Labour Party to a narrow election win over the Tory government of Sir Alec Douglas-Home, which had been in power for 13 years and had four different leaders during that time.
** The deadly Christmas flood of 1964 begins ; It becomes one of the most destructive weather events to affect Oregon in the 20th century.
** Emmett Ashford becomes the first African American umpire in organized baseball, by being authorized to be a substitute umpire in the Southwestern International League.
** Iceland regains independence, yet remains in personal union with the King of Denmark, who also becomes the King of Iceland until 1944.
** Jeannette Rankin of Montana becomes the first woman member of the United States House of Representatives.
** After Demirel becomes the president the acting prime minister of Turkey is Erdal İnönü of SHP for 40 days.
** Following the Revolutionary Nationalist Movement's victory, Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada becomes president of Bolivia.
** Strom Thurmond becomes the longest-serving member in the history of the United States Senate ( 41 years and 10 months ).
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