CoM Moderators Posted July 26 Posted July 26 1775 - US Continental Congress creates United States Post Office (U.S.P.O.) in Philadelphia under Benjamin Franklin 1903 - Horatio Nelson Jackson, Sewall K. Crocker, and a bulldog named Bud complete the first automobile trip across the United States, traveling from San Francisco to New York in a two-cylinder Winton in 63 days, 12 hours, and 30 minutes 1914 - Philippe Thys of Belgium wins 12th Tour de France 1948 - "Babe Ruth Story" premieres; Babe Ruth makes his final public appearance 1953 - Tour de France: Louison Bobet of France wins first of 3 consecutive Tour general classification events 1982 - Karen Dianne Baldwin, 18, of Canada is crowned 31st Miss Universe 2014 - Brian Ortega's victory over Mike De La Torre is overturned to "No Contest" after testing positive for drostanolone 2020 - Italian football giants Juventus win their ninth straight Serie A title with goals from Cristiano Ronaldo and Federico Bernardeschi in a 2-0 win over Sampdoria More Historical Events »
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