 All right, anniversaries on this date. Of note, on this date in 1862 during the Civil War, Congress approved the Second Confiscation Act, which declared that all slaves taking refuge behind Union lines were to be set free. On this date in 55, Disneyland opened in Anaheim, California after its $17 million year-long construction. The park drew a million visitors in its first 10 weeks alone. On this date in 1902, Willis Carrier, yes, that Carrier, was opened.