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John Marshall becomes Chief Justice of the United States.
In January of 1801 John Marshall became the Chief Justice of the United States paving the path for future representatives throughout America. -
Peninsular War
In 1808 The Peninsular War between The French against Britain, Portugal, and Spain began. Eventually the British drove off the much stronger Napoleonic forces. -
The Battle of Waterloo
In 1815 the end of the Napoleonic Empire came to a close after the French in Belgium in the Battle of Waterloo against the British and Prussian armies. -
Florida Merges
In January of 1722 The East and west of Florida merged to become the sate we recognize today. -
Andrew Jackson is Re-Elected
In January of 1832 Andrew Jackson ran to be Re-Elected as the President of the United States and was successful. During this time Andrew Jackson removed all federal funds from the bank. -
Captain Charles Wilkes circumnavigates Antarctica
In January of 1840 Captain Charles Wilkes circumnavigated Antarctica and claimed the continent for The U.S. -
Republican Revolts Across Europe
Beginning in 1848 Revolts against the reigning republics in Sicily, France, Germany, Italy, and Austria began, eventually creating new forms of government in each of those countries. -
Anglo-Persian War Begins
In 1856 The Anglo-Persian War began finally coming to an end in 1857 with The British gaining the victory. -
Grant becomes Commander in Chief of the Union Army.
In 1864 Abraham Lincoln officially declared Ullysses S. Grant the Commander in Chief of the Union Army during the Civil war. In the end the Union won. -
United States Centennial
On July 4th 1876 The United States of America officially became 100 years old making the Best Country ever for the 100th year in a row at the time.