Abraham Lincoln is elected president, New Jersey hosts the first intercollegiate football game, Phil Donahue debuts his TV talk show, and the punk band the Sex Pistols make their debut, all on this day.
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2001: Britney Spears' album "Britney" is released. The album, featuring the singles "I'm a Slave 4 U" and "I'm Not a Girl, Not Yet a Woman," would hit No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart.