Event:
The U.S. celebrates the 125th anniversary of the dedication of the New York City Statue of Liberty
More Notable Events on October 28:
1965 630 foot high Gateway Arch completed in St. Louis
1954 Ernest Hemingway wins Nobel prize for literature
1886 Statue of Liberty dedicated by President Grover Cleveland
1858 Macy's Department store opens in New York City
1793 Eli Whitney applies for a patent on cotton gin
