Congress By Raven18 Period: Oct 13, 1789 to Oct 13, 2011 Years for Congress Jun 13, 1800 was the first move for congress Nov 4, 1811 Herny Klay was elected as speaker Oct 13, 1814 British started war by burning down the buling for congress Apr 2, 1819 decrolarstion against japan Oct 13, 1819 capital was rebuilt Oct 13, 1850 california was being discused if it would be a slave state or not Apr 12, 1861 war came Jan 13, 1865 congress got slavery out lawed in all states Jun 13, 1865 rose to speack Oct 13, 1879 some kings were still in power Dec 13, 1891 capitla was all the way light (looked like a christmas tree) Oct 13, 1957 labor managment