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1994 World Cup Finals, Washington DC, USA. 29th June, 1994. Saudi Arabia 1 v Belgium 0. Saudi Arabia's Saeed Owairan is challenged by a Belgian

Witnessing History at RFK Stadium: Saeed Al-Owairan's 1994 World Cup Goal

Relive one of the most iconic goals in World Cup history at RFK Stadium. Watch the video of Saeed Al-Owairan's incredible 1994 World Cup goal, helping the Saudi team advance to the second round for the first time ever.

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F St. in 1970

What D.C. Looked Like in 1970: Check Out This Amazing Photo from DDOT

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Who Were the Original Land Owners in Washington, DC?

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1917 Film Footage of 180-Mile Journey Down Chesapeake and Ohio Canal

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In late 1959 through 1960, the Capitol Dome underwent a significant repair and restoration effort and at the end of 1959 the exterior of the Dome was surrounded by scaffold.

Remember the Red Capitol Dome? Here's Another Great View of It

1935 map of D.C. juvenile delinquents

1935 Map of Juvenile Delinquents in Washington

Photo shows night view of Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C., decorated with electric lights for the first inauguration of President Woodrow Wilson. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2008)

Electric Lights and the New Era of Progress: Remembering President Woodrow Wilson's Inauguration

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May 29, 1959. "Prince George Plaza, Hyattsville, Maryland. Night view." An actual mall (a long, open plaza) when it opened in 1959, the shopping center was enclosed in the 1970s and renamed the Mall at Prince Georges. Large-format safety negative by Samuel H. Gottscho.

Exploring Prince George's Plaza in the "Wonder Years" Era

View of Aqueduct Bridge and Rosslyn from Georgetown, ca. 1900. The American Brewery is located in upper right. (Arlington Public Library)

Fire and Explosions Threaten to Destroy Rosslyn

Chain Bridge at the end of the Civil War (Library of Congress)

Where Washington's Historic Chain Bridge Gets Its Name

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