June 17, 1837 in History

Event:

Charles Goodyear obtains his 1st rubber patent





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1986 Chief Justice Warren Earl Burger resigns Antonin Scalia nominated
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1947 Pan Am Airways chartered as 1st worldwide passenger airline
1944 Iceland declares independence from Denmark at Thingvallir, Iceland
1885 Statue of Liberty arrived in New York City
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