The U.S. Constitution goes into effect, FDR reassures the nation, John Lennon gets into a popularity contest with Jesus, and Martha Stewart gets out of prison, all on this day.
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1933: Vowing to lead the nation out of the Great Depression, newly elected U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt gives his inauguration speech, uttering the famous line "We have nothing to fear, but fear itself."