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Signing of Decleration of Independance
This is the day the Declreration of Independance was signed. Noting our freedom as a citizen of the United States of America. -
The Adoption of the Articles of Confederation
On this day The Articles of Confederation were put into use. -
The British Surrender at Yorktown
The Siege of Yorktown, also known as the Battle of Yorktown, the Surrender at Yorktown or the German Battle, ending on October 19, 1781 at Yorktown, Virginia, was a decisive victory by a combined force of American Continental Army troops led by General George Washington. -
Shays Rebellion: Attack on the Springfield Armory
...in 1787, 2,000 farmers from western Massachusetts attacked the new federal arsenal at Springfield. The government soldiers returned fire, killing three of the farmers. This was the beginning of the end of the uprising known as Shays' Rebellion. -
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Constitutional Convention
This was created to address the problems with the United States Government. -
Ratification of U.S Constitution
On that day, the first Congress of the United States adopted 12 amendments to the U.S. Constitution. -
The Ratification of the Bill of Rights
The Bill of Rights was signed on that day. -
Pattent for the Cotton Gin
This was the day when the cotton gin was pattented. This sparked a revoulution in need of more slaves to pick cotton for the cotton gin. -
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Lewis and Clark Expedition
On this expedtition they traveled through the land they purchased called the Louisinia Purchase. They found many new species of animals. And different tribes of Native American -
First Lowell Mill
This is one of the first mills that they built ever. This began a revoulution of factories and mills. -
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The Trail of Tears
This was when the Cherokee Native American Tribes were forced out of their land, and were pushed westward. Not many of them made it alive. -
Gold Discovered at Sutter's Mill
On this day, a peron working for the owner of Sutters Mill descovered Gold in the water at the mill. -
Signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
This was the treaty that ended the war between the Mexicans and the Americans. -
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The Battle of Fort Sumter
This started the American Civil War. -
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The Battle of Gettysburg
The Battle of Gettysburg is considered one of the most important wars in the history of the American Civil War. -
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The Battle of Little Bighorn
During this time the Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho tribes were in a war against the 7th Cavalry Regiment of the United States Army. -
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The Great Depression
The Great Depression effected the U.S. greatly for 10 years. This is when the stock markets had crashed. The U.S when down economically during this time period. -
Apollo 11 Moon Landing
On this day Apollo 11 landed on the moon, and they took the first steps on the moon. -
September 11 Attacks
September, 11 was the day when the world trade center was impaled by an airplane. The plane was taken control of by a terrorist group. -
My Birthday
The day I was born -
The Inauguration of Barack Obama
This is the day that President Obama was inagurated into presidency.