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• 1973 Two months after the signing of the Vietnam peace agreement, the last U.S. combat troops leave South Vietnam as Hanoi frees the remaining American prisoners of war held in North Vietnam.

• 1806 Federal Highway. The Great National Pike, also known as the Cumberland Road, became the first highway funded by the national treasury. Built between 1806 and 1840, the Great National Pike stretched from Cumberland, Maryland, to Vandalia, Illinois.

• 1971 Filming begins on The Godfather. Shooting starts on Francis Ford Coppola’s The Godfather. The movie, released in 1972, won Oscars for Best Picture, Best Actor, and Best Screenplay.

• 1990 Warning label on records. On this day in 1990, recording companies agree to put a warning label on music products that contain potentially offensive lyrics. Some companies had already started using labels to warn buyers of lyrics containing objectionable references to sex and violence.

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