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Annapolis is new capital
Annapolis becomes the temporary capital of the U.S.A. -
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American Revolution ends
In Maryland's statehouse, the Treaty of Paris was ratified ending the American Revoultion. -
Maryland Statehood
Maryland becomes a state. -
Maryland stops British troops
Maryland soldiers at Fort McHenry stopped British troops. -
Fort McHenry served in the War of 1812
Fort McHenry protects the U.S.A. in the War of 1812. -
Battle of Antietam
The Battle of Antietam is fought in Maryland. -
Hottest temperature
Allegany County, MD reached the temperature of 109*. -
Great Baltimore Fire
The Great Baltimore Fire started burning a building's roof. It destroyed much of central Baltimore, including over 1,500 buildings. -
U.S.A. flag changes
At Fort McHenry, Hawaii and Alaska's stars join the U.S.A. flag. -
H. Rap Brown gives a speech
H. Rap Brown, an American Civil Rights leader, gives a speech about stopping segregation.