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1820
March 15 - Maine is admitted to the Union as the 23rd state.
March 31 - The first U.S. missionaries arrive in Hawaii.
May 8 - The U.S. Botanical Gardens are created by Congress.
August 14 - The New York Eye Infirmary, the first U.S. eye hospital, opens in New York City.
September 26 - Explorer Daniel Boone dies.
November 9 - The first mercantile library is established in New York City.
December 20 - The state of Missouri levies a tax on all bachelors.