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Motto for the U S Grand Seal Is Selected
On this day in history major events are noted including the selection of the motto E pluribus unum for the United States grand seal by a committee of Franklin Adams and Jefferson. Other items include Missouri statehood in 1821 and Hoover named food administrator in 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Benjamin Franklin
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
United States
Missouri
Woodrow Wilson
Herbert Hoover
Fidel Castro
Revolutionary Movement
Castro
Dean Rusk
Konrad Adenauer