1924

President Calvin Coolidge signed the Immigration Act of 1924, which barred immigration from Asia and restricted the total number of immigrants from other parts of the world to 165,000 annually.

1927

The Ford Model T officially ended production as Henry Ford and his son Edsel drove the 15 millionth Model T off the Ford assembly line. in Highland Park, Michigan.

1967

The Beatles album “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band” was released.

1972

President Richard M. Nixon and Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev signed the Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty in Moscow following the SALT I negotiations between the U.S. and the Soviet Union. The U.S. withdrew from the treaty under President George W. Bush in 2002.