1792 US postal service created, postage 6-12 cents depending on distance 1872 New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art opens 1873 British Naval Officer John Moresby discovers the site of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea and claims it for Britain 1938 UK Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden resigns stating Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain has appeased Nazi Germany 1947 Earl Mountbatten of Burma appointed as last viceroy of India to oversee the move to independence |
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