Check out some of the events that took place on this day in history:
1931 George Washington Bridge Opened
The George Washington Bridge was opened to traffic, enabling vehicles to travel between the states of New York and New Jersey.
1901 Niagra Fall's First Barrel Drop
The first successful barrel ride over Niagara Falls was completed on this day in 1901 when Anna Edson Taylor, a school teacher, rode safely over them in a barrel!
