On this day in history, October 28, 1886, Statue of Liberty is unveiled to the US

On this day in history, October 28, 1886, the Statue of Liberty, a symbol of unity and freedom, was unveiled in New York. The dedication ceremony was attended by over 1 million people, including President Grover Cleveland. The day included a ticker-tape parade, a naval parade, and the official unveiling attended by 2,000 men. The statue was a gift from France to the United States, symbolizing friendship between the two nations. The event marked a significant moment in history, celebrating the ideals of liberty and unity.