President James Garfield Dies This Day 1881
On this day in 1881 President James Garfield died of his wounds suffered from an assassin’s bullet. He was shot on July 2nd by Charles Guiteau. The general feeling is […]
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J.D. Tippet- Dallas Police Officer Murdered By Lee Oswald- Born This Day 1924
J.D. Tippet, the Dallas police officer who was murdered by Lee Oswald, after Oswald had assassinated President Kennedy, was born on this day in 1924. After his murder, people in […]
George Washington Lays Cornerstone Of US Capitol Building- This Day 1793
On this day in 1793 George Washington laid the first cornerstone of the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. The Capitol is located at the eastern end of the National Mall […]
Camp David Accords Signed- This Day 1978
On this day in 1978 Egyptian President Anwar El Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin signed the Camp David Accords after 13 days of secret negotiations at the Presidential retreat […]
United States Constitution Is Signed- This Day 1787
On this day in 1787 the United States Constitution was signed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania by the Constitutional Convention. 39 of the delagates to the Convention signed the final document. It […]
Occupy Wall Street Movement Began 1 Year Ago Today
The Occupy Wall Street Movement began in Zucotti Park, New York City one year ago today. The Occupy Wall Street’s goal-a reduction in the influence of corporations on politics, more […]
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