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The Deceleration of Independence
On this day U.S.A. declared their independence. Two days before it was declared the Congress had to consider it. Though when they did John Hancock was the first to sign the paper of Life,Liberty,and happiness. -
The Louisiana Purchase
Thomas Jefferson bought out the rest of the U.S. for 3 cents a acre. It doubled the size of the nation and gave the U.S. complete control of the Mississippi River. -
Lewis and Clark
Lewis and Clark were hired to go up the Missouri river and find the Pacific Ocean. They ended up fining over 200 plants and animal species new to British culture. They also made accurate maps of the new land. -
Donner Party
People on a expedition got so hungry that when a person died on Christmas they had no choice but to it eat them -
The California Gold Rush
Arizona was filled with gold so people went down in search to get rich. -
Titanic
The Titanic was named the "unsinkable". Though it did hit a glacier with hundreds of people on it and started sinking. Only a couple of people died that day -
Jazz music and NBC
NBC was the first national radio network.In the 1920's Jazz was popular. -
The Wizard of Oz
The Wizard of oz was released on this day. The Wizard of Oz was originally a book that was turned into a movie. -
9-11
The twin towers were hit by terrorists planes. A lot of people died and it was a thing that never happened before in the U.S. -
My Birthday!
This is the day I was born!