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On this date in...
1911...The New York Public Library opens at Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street.
1939...Francis Joseph Spellman is installed as New York's sixth archbishop.
1994...Family, friends and hundreds of New Yorkers gather for Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis' funeral Mass in Manhattan. The New York icon is buried next to President John F. Kennedy at Arlington National Cemetery in Washington, D.C.