6 December 1884 December 5, 2014 Author: Staff The Washington Monument in Washington, DC, is finished. Famous Words of Inspiration..."Don't worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good, you'll have to ram them down people's throats." Howard Aiken — Click here for more from Howard Aiken Related posts: 29 December 1170 6 December 2008 6 December 1907 6 December 1921 16 December 1972 Categories: History Tags: 1884, 6 December