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Historical Events December 4th
1619 America’s 1st Thanksgiving Day (Va) 1674 Father Marquette builds 1st dwelling in what is now Chicago 1783 At Fraunces Tavern in New York City, US General George Washington formally bids his… more →
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Historical Events December 4th
wrote 1 year ago: 1619 America’s 1st Thanksgiving Day (Va) 1674 Father Marquette builds 1st dwelling in what is … more →
Historical Events December 3rd
wrote 1 year ago: 1634 1st tavern in Boston opens (Samuel Cole) 1794 1st performance of Joseph Haydn’s 101st Sym … more →
Historical Dates for November 11th
wrote 1 year ago: 1493 Columbus discovers Saba 1620 41 pilgrims land in Mass, sign Mayflower Compact (just & equal … more →
Historical Events for November 10th
wrote 1 year ago: Historical Events for November 10th. 1766 The last Colonial governor of New Jersey, William Franklin … more →
Historical Events for November 8
wrote 1 year ago: 1519 1st meeting of Montezuma and Hernando Cortes in Mexico 1602 The Bodleian Library at Oxford Univ … more →
Historical Events On October 25
wrote 1 year ago: 1492 Columbus’ ship Santa Maria lands at Dominican Republic 1671 Giovanni Cassini discovers Ia … more →
Historical Events on October 24
wrote 1 year ago: 3963BC - Origin of Hevelius’ Mundane Era 1648 - Switzerland’s independence recognized 18 … more →
Historical Events on October 23
wrote 1 year ago: Historical Events for October 23rd. 0425 - Valentinian III is elevated as Roman Emperor, at the age … more →
Historical Event August 26th
wrote 1 year ago: 0580 - Chinese invents toilet paper 1498 - Michelangelo commissioned to carve the Pietà. 1768 - HM B … more →
Historical Events August 19th
wrote 1 year ago: 0043BC- Octavian, later known as Augustus, compels the senate to elect him Consul. 1399 – King … more →
Historical Events for August 14th.
wrote 1 year ago: 1248 - Construction of Cologne Cathedral begun 1457 - Oldest known exactly dated printed book (c 3 y … more →
Historical Events for August 5th
wrote 1 year ago: 1305 – William Wallace, who led Scottish resistance to England, is captured by the English nea … more →
Historical Events for Aug 01
wrote 1 year ago: August is the month the Full Sturgeon Moon 1291 - Everlasting League forms, basis of Swiss Confedera … more →
Historical Events for July 31
wrote 1 year ago: 0781 - The oldest recorded eruption of Mt. Fuji (Traditional Japanese date: July 6,0781). 1498 - Chr … more →
Historical Events July 30
wrote 1 year ago: 1502 - Christopher Columbus lands at Guanaja in the Bay Islands off the coast of Honduras during his … more →
Historical Events for July 29th
wrote 1 year ago: 1565 - Mary Queen of Scots, widowed, marries Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, Duke of Albany at Holyrood … more →
Historical Events for July 28th
wrote 1 year ago: 1586 - Sir Thomas Harriot introduces potatoes to Europe 1794 - Maximilien Robespierre is guillotined … more →
Historical Events for July 25
wrote 1 year ago: 0306 - Constantine I proclaimed Roman emperor by his troop 1603 - James VI of Scotland is crowned fi … more →
Historical Events for July 24
wrote 1 year ago: 1534 - Jacques Cartier, lands in Canada, claims it for France 1656 - 1st Jewish doctor in US, Jacob … more →
