The Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Science and Technology opens in Washington, D.C. (It was renamed the National Museum of American History in October 1980.)
-- Image of Foucault Pendulum, circa 1970 (from the Smithsonian)
* "Legacies: Collecting America's History at the Smithsonian": @
* President Johnson's remarks at dedication (January 22): @
* "Annual Report of the Board of Regents for the Smithsonian Institution" (for the year ended June 30, 1964): @
* "Bloodletting Instruments in the National Museum of History and Technology" (Smithsonian Institution Press, 1979): @
* "Narrating 'America' " (Marie Plassart, European Journal of American Studies, 2007): @
* "New Museum Best Tourist Attraction in Capital" (Copley News Service, February 1964): @
* "New Roofs for a Nation's Attic" (The Rotarian, May 1965): @
* "Giant pendulum draws swinging museum goers" (United Press International, March 1977): @
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