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The Declaration of Independance was a very important event in U.S history, and can now be seen at the Rotunda for the Charters of Freedom in Washington, DC. On July 4th 1776 the second continental congress meeting was held in Philadelphia and they made the Declaration of independance
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Benjamin Franklin invented the bifocal glasses. Benjamin had very bad eyesight, far and near, so he invented glasses that could help him see both ways with just one frame. The way bifocal glasses work is they have a lense to see far on top and a lense to see up close on the bottom
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Gold was found in California by a man named James Marshall working at the Sutter mill. This event caused many settlers to move to California.
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Abraham Lincoln was elected president on November 6th, 1860.He was a very important president.He alson made the Emancipation Proclamation that declared free slaves within the confederacy.
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The Wright Brothers invented the airplane from 1899- 1905. But on Dec. 17, 1903 the first successful flight was held. The flight only lasted for 12 seconds and only traveled 120 feet. It was still a very successful flight.
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The "Unsinkable Ship" sank on April 14, 1912 as it crashed on an iceberg that seemed small but was way bigger than expected. With only 20 lifeboats not more than half of the people survived.
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Raquel Gamboa is born on the 17th of April, 2000.
She was born in Monterrey Mexico, Daughter of Alma Livas and Rodolfo Gamboa Sister of Eva Gamboa and Rudy Gamboa. -
Raquel Gamboa was born in Monterrey, on April 17,2000
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4 hijacked planes crash in United States by terrorists. Two of the planes crash in both of the World Trade Center Towers in New York City. Another plane crashes in the Pentagon,in Washington, D.C. And a Fourth plane crashed in an empty field in Pennsilvania. This caused men, woman, and children to die.
