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The Discovery of America by Columbus
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The Settlement of Jamestown
Or May 13th, some even said December 3rd... so it's a little all over the place... I just decided to do the most common one I seem to find. Also, I couldn't find the day and month that Jamestown was no longer the capital of Virginia. But the seat of goverment did move to Williamsburg on Oct 13, 1698. -
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The French and Indian War
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The Boston Tea Party
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The Battle of Lexington and Concord
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The Declaration of Independence
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The Battle of Yorktown
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The Constitutional Convention
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The invention of the cotton gin
Eli Whitney received a patent for his cotton gin on March 14, 1794. But he did apply for it on Oct 18, 1793. However, he wasn't validated for it until 1807. -
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The Alien and Sedition Acts
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The Louisiana Purchase
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The War of 1812
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The Missouri Compromise
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Andrew Jackson’s Election
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The Trail of Tears
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The invention of the telegraph
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The Panic of 1837
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The Mexican-American War
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The Compromise of 1850
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The Firing on Fort Sumter
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The Emancipation Proclamation
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13th Amendment
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Surrender at Appomattox Court house
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Abraham Lincoln’s Assassination
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14th Amendment
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Andrew Johnson’s Impeachment
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15th Amendment
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The invention of the Telephone
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Invention of the Electric light
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The Organization of Standard Oil Trust
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The Homestead Strike
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The Pullman Strike
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The Spanish-American War
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Theodore Roosevelt becomes president
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The invention of the Airplane