1. 1790: Philadelphia is designated as the temporary capital of the United States. 2. 1793: The first public hospital in the United States, Pennsylvania Hospital, is founded in Philadelphia. 3. 1793: The first medical school in the United States, the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, is founded in Philadelphia. 4. 1793: The first bank in the United States, the Bank of North America...
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