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Today in legal and military [and occasional oddities] history
1778 South Carolina becomes the second state to ratify the Articles of Confederation
1917 Congress passed the Immigration Act, which restricted Asian immigration, over President Wilson's veto
1922 Reader’s Digest begins publication in New York
1937 FDR proposed increasing the number of Supreme Court justices—"packing" the court
1942 The United States declares war on Thailand
1952 New York adopts three-colored traffic lights
1972 US airlines began mandatory inspection of passengers and baggage
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