1st Gallaudet commencement
June 23
June 23, 1869 — First Commencement of Gallaudet University, held at the First Congregational Church in Washington, D.C. John Carlin, the first deaf recipient awarded an honorary degree (Master of Arts).
June 23, 1869 — First Commencement of Gallaudet University, held at the First Congregational Church in Washington, D.C. John Carlin, the first deaf recipient awarded an honorary degree (Master of Arts).