On this day in 1943, the world's largest office building, The Pentagon, was dedicated in Arlington, Virginia.
On this day in 1967, the first Super Bowl was played in Los Angeles.
On this day in 1991, the United Nations deadline for the withdrawal of Iraqi forces from occupied Kuwait expired, preparing the way for the start of Operation Desert Storm.
And on this day in 2009, US Airways Flight 1549 made an emergency landing in the Hudson River shortly after takeoff from LaGuardia Airport in New York, New York. All passengers and crew members survived.