1774-The first Continental Congress assembled in Philadelphia.
1793- The Reign of Terror began during the French Revolution as the National Convention instituted harsh measures to repress counterrevolutionary activities
1836-Sam Houston was elected president of the Republic of Texas.
1905-The Treaty of Portsmouth, ending the Russo-Japanese War, was signed in New Hampshire.
1914 -The First Battle of the Marne began during World War I.
1939-The United States proclaimed its neutrality in World War II.
1945-Iva Toguri D'Aquino, a Japanese-American suspected of being wartime radio propagandist "Tokyo Rose," was arrested in Yokohama.
1975- President Gerald R. Ford escaped an attempt on his life in Sacramento, Calif., by Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme, a follower of Charles Manson.
2006- Felipe Calderon was declared Mexico's president-elect after two months of uncertainty over a disputed election.
Does anyone know how many Presidents there were before George Washington?
1793- The Reign of Terror began during the French Revolution as the National Convention instituted harsh measures to repress counterrevolutionary activities
Sound familiar?
1836-Sam Houston was elected president of the Republic of Texas.
Ahhhhhhhhhh! The Good Old Days. Would that we could have that again.
1905-The Treaty of Portsmouth, ending the Russo-Japanese War, was signed in New Hampshire.
That turned out well.
1914 -The First Battle of the Marne began during World War I.
1939-The United States proclaimed its neutrality in World War II.
Another situation that worked out well, eh?
1945-Iva Toguri D'Aquino, a Japanese-American suspected of being wartime radio propagandist "Tokyo Rose," was arrested in Yokohama.
Distant relative of ReidCo or PelosiCo?
| 1972- | Palestinian terrorists attacked the Israeli Olympic team at the summer games in Munich; 11 Israeli athletes and coaches, five terrorists and a police officer were killed. | ||
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But, they are such nice religious people.
1975- President Gerald R. Ford escaped an attempt on his life in Sacramento, Calif., by Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme, a follower of Charles Manson.
2006- Felipe Calderon was declared Mexico's president-elect after two months of uncertainty over a disputed election.
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