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Thomas Jefferson was elected President.
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Poe was born in Boston, Massachusetts. He was raised by his foster parents in Richmon, Virginia.
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Abraham Lincoln is born on this date.
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Francis and John Allen adopt Poe and commit to being his foster parents.
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On this date the war on 1812 began.
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Poe goes to school in England.
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Poe enter the United States Army.
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On this date "The Raven" was published. This poem is one of Poe's best. In this poem the Raven is a key emblem that symbolizes the darkest secrets.
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This is the date where gold was the only reason people were coming to California.
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This is the date Poe's mother died from tuberculosis, when Poe was only 3 years old.
