time travel

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1825 The House of Representatives elected John Quincy Adams president after no candidate received a majority of electoral votes.


1861 The Provisional Congress of the Confederate States of America elected Jefferson Davis president and Alexander H. Stephens vice president.


1942 Daylight-saving "war time" went into effect in the United States, with clocks turned one hour forward.


1943, the World War II battle of Guadalcanal in the southwest Pacific ended with an American victory over Japanese forces

1964 The Beatles made their first live American TV appearance, on "The Ed Sullivan Show."


1964 GI Joe character created


1971  pitcher Leroy "Satchel" Paige becomes the first Negro League veteran to be nominated for the Baseball Hall of Fame
 

2009 Following media reports, New York Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez admitted he took banned substances from 2001 to 2003.