The U.S. Senate unanimously voted to pass what would become the 26th Amendment, lowering the voting age to 18.
The House of Representatives authorized use of military force against Iraq in response to the invasion of Kuwait and United National Security Council Resolution 678
Felton became the first woman to serve in the Senate, for only 24 hours.
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'Lend-Lease' saw the United States send military hardware, oil, and food to foreign allies during World War 2