Historical Events
Event of Interest
President George Washington nominates John Jay for 1st Chief Justice
- US Attorney General Office is created
- US Congress establishes Post Office Department following the new constitution
- US Federal Judiciary Act passes, creating a six-person Supreme Court
About September 24, 1789
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 233 years, 8 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Libra