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Benjamin Franklin experiments with electricity
Some accounts claim that Franklin actually went out with a kite and a key on 1752 to verify that lighting was electrical in nature. -
Declaration of Independence
The Declaration of Independence Date: June 18 1776. Soon after the beginning of the American Revolutionary War the Leaders of the war wrote a letter to the King of England. They were explaining why they were fighting to be their own country independent of England. -
The Steam Boat - John Fitch
John Fitch (1743-1798). He successfully launched and operated a steam powered vessel on the Delaware River on August 22, 1787. -
Alessandro Volta Creating the Battery
n 1800 Alessandro Volta created something called the voltaic pile. This was the first wet cell battery which produced a current of electricity. The voltaic pile was made up of alternating zinc and copper discs with pieces of cardboard that had been soaked in salt water in between the metal. -
Abraham Lincoln's Death
Lincoln was assassinated in Ford's Theater, Washington, by a mad actor, Wilkes Booth. -
The Telephone - Alexender
Invented by Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922), The reason why Alexander invented the telphone is because Mrs.Bell was deaf and Mr.Bell was always trying to help those who couldn't hear, so that's why he invented the telephone. First Words: Mr.Watson, come here. I want to see you. -
The Great Depression
The stock market crashes. The crash begins on October 24. By October 29, stock prices will plummet and banks will be calling in loans. An estimated $30 billion in stock values will "disappear" by mid-November. -
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World War 2
WW2 was in Europe, it involved many countries. World War 2 Started by Germany Attacking Poland without any warning. The war ended in the summber of 1945. An average of 50million people died. -
JFK Assassination
On November 22, 1963, Lee Harvey Oswald assassinated John F. Kennedy. Oswald was arrested , but then he was killed by Jack Ruby. -
The First Man On the Moon.
Neil Armstrong was an American astronaut and the first person to walk on the Moon. He was also an engineer, U.S. Navy pilot, test pilot, and university professor Sadly He died on August 25 2012. A month ago. -
My Birthday
My Birthday is On July 29 2001 -
Barack Obama Elected as President
Barack Obama was voted the president of the United States. He is the first African American to be elected as president.
