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The date the US Constitution was released
The U.S Constitution was released today. Thomas Jefferson was the main writer of the document. IT lists our rights and laws. -
Congress adopts the DOI
The Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence today. This declares our freedom from england, and the King. Our country is now independent to make our own laws, and taxes. -
Lewis and Clark Expedition
Lewis and Clark were sent by Thomas Jefferson to travel west. They were told to explore the territory and document new plants and animals. They met Sacagawea and traveled with her and her baby. She helped they travel parts of the west. -
California Gold Rush
Gold was discovered in California, and people called Forty Niners excitedly traveled west to CA to find gold and become rich. People searched for gold, and could collect thousands of dollars from finding it. People used gold instead of money to purchase things. -
Apollo 11
Today is the day that Apollo 11 landed on the moon. -
Major eruption of Mount st. Helens
Today a major eruption hapened at Mt. St. Helens. The volcano is located in Washington State. Mount St. Helens is an active stratovolcano -
My Birthday
I was born today! I was born in Lancaster General Hospital. I was over a month early, so I was really small. -
9/11
Today there was a terrorist attack on the Twin Towers. A lot of people were kiled. There were suicide bombers in planes, and the Octagon building was hit too.
