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Revolutionary War
Revolutionary War or the War Of Independence in the United States, began as a war between the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Thirteen Colonies, but gradually grew into a world war between Britain on one side and the newly formed United States, France, Netherlands, Spain, and Mysore on the other. France, Spain and the Dutch Republic all secretly provided supplies, ammunition and weapons to the revolutionaries, Treaty of Paris ended the war. -
United States' Declaration of Independence.
This was the day that the 13 American colonies went against Great Britain to declare their independence. They had them sign the contract on July 4th. This is why we celebrate the 4th of July. -
Ratification of the United States Constitution
This is the day the Constitution went into effect. The Constitution of the United States is the ultimate law of the United States of America. It was written in seven different articles. -
The Louisiana Purchase
On this date, the Louisiana Purchase was made. The Louisiana was purchased from France because of their desperate need of money. Once we bought the land, our country became 2x larger than it was. -
The Lewis and Clark Journey
On this date, Lewis and Clark set off on a long and dangerous journey to search every corner of the Louisiana Territory. They rounded and brought about 40 people and left to go. As they traveled they met many dangerous animals and people such as bears and the Native Americans. -
Nat Turner's Slave Rebellion
This event was basicaly just another war for slavery to be removed. Nat Turnet led people to go against slavery in the August of 1831 at Southampton County, Virginia. He started this battle with some slave runaways, most of them were killed. -
Texas Revolution
It was on this day the soldiers of Santa Anna came and surrounded San Antonio. Mexicans faught the Alamo but the alamo wouldn't give up. They would fight 12 gruesome days until the "Battle of the Alamo" was finally over. -
Bleeding Kansas
Taking place in the Kansas Territory, the event "Bleeding Kansas: was about how people who wanted slaves fought those who were against them. During all this, Kansas was being voted at the time, voted to see if it was a free state or a slave state. In the end, the antislavery people succeeded and Kansas became a free state. -
The Donner Party.
81 Pioneers were traveling together in wagons as a group that they called the Donner Party. It was no longer they got trapped in the snow one day and faced many problems such as starvation and disease. This is when they started to turn into cannibals and decide the only way to survive was to eat other members of the Donner Party or be eaten theirself. -
Mexican American War
This date some Mexcicans went out and ambushed an American patrol. Mexico that date came and invaded America, causing lots of bloodshed, that's when the congress declared war. It took a little over one year before America won the war. -
The California Gold Rush.
James Marshall, a carpenter, discovered something shining in a river on this day, which he then discovered gold for the first time. Ever since his discovery people all over the world migrated to that area just to mine some of that precious gold. It was then, the American river in California was surrounded by many people who wanted to find gold, starting the Gold Rush. -
Fugitive Slave Act
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Uncle Tom's Cabin
Uncle Tom's Cabin was a popular book in the year 1852. It persuaded many people that were against slavery that it all needed to stop. However, the slave owners laughed it all off as a book about lies and something that would never actually happen. -
The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
The assassination of President Abraham Lincoln took place on Good Friday. It occurred five days after General Robert E. Lee, surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant and the Union Army of the Potomac. Lincoln was the first American president to be assassinated. The cause of Lincoln's death was simply by being shot. -
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World War I
WWI was a global war centred in Europe. It was called the World War or the Great War from its occurrence until the start of World War II in 1939. It included many series of bombing which made people flee to the bomb shelters. -
The Stock Market Crash of 1929
This is a day many call 'Black Tuesday.' It was one of the most devastating stock market crashes in the United States. The crash was the beginning of the 10 year great depression that affected all Western countries. -
The First Appearance of Superman in Action Comics
Superman's first appearance was in Action Comics #1. Not only does Superman first appear in this comic, but many other knowable heroes at this very moment have first appeared as well. The fact that many other super heroes appeared in this comic for the first time, it makes it a popular comic book. -
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World War II
World War II, also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the majority of the world's nations eventually forming two opposing alliances, the Allies and the Axis. It was the most widest war in history, with more than 100 million soldiers serving in the military from over 30 different countries. -
Attack on Pearl Harbor
This was a surprise military attack against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, which caused 2,402 Americans to be killed. This attack led us to World War II. -
The dropping of the Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima
The bombings of the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Japan were sent by the United States during the final stages of World War II. Following a firebombing campaign that destroyed many Japanese cities, the Allies prepared for an invasion of Japan. The war in Europe ended when the Nazis in Germany signed their surrender, but the war continued. -
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Korean War
The Korean War was a war between South Korea, supported by the United Nations, and North Korea, at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union. It was the result of the division of Korea by an agreement of the Allies at the conclusion of the Pacific War at the end of World War II. The Korean Peninsula was ruled by the Empire of Japan from 1910 until the end of World War II. Following the surrender of the Empire of Japan in September 19 -
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Vietnam War
The Vietnam War, also known as the Second Indochina War, was a military conflict that occurred in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia. The U.S. government viewed American involvement in the war as a way to prevent a takeover of South Vietnam. This was part of their strategy of containment, which aimed to stop the spread of communism. -
The Inauguration of John F. Kennedy
John F. Kennedy's Inauguration to become the 35th president was today. His promise was to "Get the country moving again" in his speech. He was elected as the youngest president for the United States. -
The First Appearance of Spider-Man in Comics
Spider-Man's very first appearance was in a comic called- Amazing Fantasy #15. The publisher was Martin Goodman and he was surprised to find it to have been one of Marvel's highest-selling comics. The title eventually became Marvel's top-selling series with the character quickly becoming a popular icon. -
The March On Washington
Martin made a speech about his dream for everyone to be treated as equals, for White and Black to act like brothers and sisters. -
The First Super Bowl between the Green Bay Packers and the Kansas City Chiefs
The 46th Super Bowl game involved the Green Bay Packers and the Kansas City Chiefs. This was the only Super Bowl game that was not sold out. The Green Bay Packers were the winners of this game. -
The First Inauguration of Ronald Reagan
Ronald Reagan bacame the 40th president of the United States on this day. The Inauguration was held at the West Front of the United States Capitol Building. Reagan's speech that day was 2,452 words long. -
The Explosion of the Challenger Space Shuttle
The Space Shuttle Challenger disaster occurred when Space Shuttle Challenger broke apart 73 seconds into its flight, leading to the deaths of its seven crew members. The spacecraft disintegrated over the Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of central Florida. Disintegration of the entire vehicle began after an O-ring seal in its right solid rocket booster failed at liftoff. -
My Birthday~~~!!!!
The amazing imaginator is born~
Me!
Autumn Francis! -
9/11
The twin towers were struck down by planes this day in New York. The team, Al Quada planned this and made it happened in the afternoon of September 11th. -
The First Inauguration of Barrack Obama
This was the first inauguration of Barack Obama as the 44th President of the United States. It was held at Washington D.C. like it normally is. It marked the commencement of the first four-year term of Barack Obama as President and Joe Biden as Vice President -
Young Love
<3 this is the day I found out what love really is.
It was a pretty tough experience because apparently I got heartbroken at such a young age (10)
But I learned a valuable lesson. -
My Drawing Improvement
This was the day I decided to take my drawing to a whole new level. I started trying new styles and designs. I also started drawing anime and robots aswell. -
Canada Day
Like America, Canada wanted to be seperated from the Britsh empire. This occured on July 1st 1867 where Canada became independent. It's a day for Parades, Festivals, Parties, etc. It's also known as 'Canada's Birthday' -
I have a dream speech 50th anniversary
Martin L. King JR made a speech exactly 50 years ago explaining how he wanting peace everywhere between the white and black. -
Total Solar Eclipse
Today is when a total Solar eclipse occurs. I hope to see this on this day as I love to see beautiful and unusual things in the sky. It also comes once a year but it's kind of uncommon to see a total one, which is why I wanna see this. -
My Graduation
I am hoping that I get to graduate my 12th grade in high school at this year and day. I also hope that sometime after my graduation that I get to visit my friend in Germany.
