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The Declaration of Independence was written by Thomas Jefferson. It voiced the reasons for the separation from Britain and stated the principals on which the government were built on.
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In 1802, Spain Sold the Louisiana Territory to the united states. It sold for $15 Million- about 3 cents an acre.
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Lewis and Clark set out to explore the west. They created new and accurate maps of the west and found over 200 new species of plants and animals.
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People from all over the world rushed to California to try and find gold. Many found what they were looking for but some found more then they ever expected.
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Fort Sumter surrenders to the Confederacy. Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Arkansas join the Confederacy.
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The titanic was hit by an ice burg. It was slowly sank and over 1500 people died.
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The western allies invaded Normandy, on the northern coast of France. It was the largest amphibious attack.
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Segregation in schools and other public facilities was made illegal. White and black people could go to the same schools.
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The king of rock and roll. Elvis Presley died of a heart attack.
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Terrorists hijacked two planes and attacked the World Trade Center. Two other planes were hijacked one crashed in a filed in Pennsylvanian and the other into the Pentagon.
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This is the day of my birth
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My Brother was brought into this world. And brought many problems with him.
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Today was the day I got my saxophone. It one of the best days of my life.
