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Important American History Dates
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1. Battle of Saratoga
October 1777
1856
August 6 1945
April 14 1865
2. Battle of New Orleans
1869
1832
1898
Jan 1815
3. National Review Begun
1636
1963
1955
1869
4. Bessemer Process of Making Steel Introduced
1856
1869
600
1607
5. Bolshevik Revolution
1954
1917
1869
April 1775
6. Kennedy Assasinated- johnson becomes president
Jan 1848
1917
1963
1898
7. Calling of Legislative Assembly of Virginia
Feb 1913
1804
December 1775
1619
8. Battles of Lenxington and Concord
September 11 - 2001
1662
600
April 1775
9. Battle of Saratoga
October 1777
1832
April 9th 1865
1917
10. Lindberghs solo flight across the Atlantic
1965
August 6 1945
1927
1955
11. CSA Takes Sumter
April 1861
1804
1954
1954
12. Stock Market Crash
September 11 - 2001
1963
Oct 1929
1886
13. Battle of New Orleans
December 1933
Jan 1815
1730's
1965
14. Organization of John Birch Society
1958
1607
August 14 1945
1915
15. Watts Riot
Oct 1929
1965
August 14 1945
July 1-3 1863
16. Georgia Settled
1732
September 1796
1819
August 14 1945
17. Brown V Board of Ed
1954
April 14 1865
May 1787
1958
18. Kennedy Assasinated- johnson becomes president
1898
Oct 1929
1963
1887
19. Gold In California
1819
Jan 1848
1869
August 14 1945
20. Constitutional Convention Begins
600
May 1787
March 1770
Jan 1815
21. Prohibition Repealed by 21st Amendment
1804
December 1933
September 11 - 2001
December 1775
22. Half-Way Covenant
1955
1877
1662
1819
23. Spanish American War
1898
December 1933
Oct 1929
600
24. Washington's Farewell address
August 14 1945
August 14 1945
July 1-3 1863
September 1796
25. Lee Surrenders at Appomattox
April 1775
April 9th 1865
May 1787
1859
26. Harvard Founded
September 11 - 2001
July 1-3 1863
1917
1636
27. Watts Riot
1877
August 6 1945
April 1861
1965
28. Gettysburg
October 1777
July 1-3 1863
1958
1887
29. Restoration of British Monarchy
1954
1619
600
1927
30. John Browns Raid
August 14 1945
1963
October 1777
1859
31. Fed Reserve Act
April 1861
December 1913
1886
1963
32. Prohibition Repealed by 21st Amendment
1963
July 1-3 1863
December 1933
July 1-3 1863
33. Gettysburg
1927
1732
July 1-3 1863
September 1796
34. Settlement of Jamestown
April 1861
1970
September 1796
1607
35. Half-Way Covenant
1662
September 1796
March 1770
December 7 1941
36. Lewis and Clark Expedition
1804
1869
1607
1963
37. Kent state riots
1832
1970
1877
August 6 1945
38. Bolshevik Revolution
May 1787
December 1791
August 6 1945
1917
39. Bill of RIghts Ratified
August 6 1945
July 1-3 1863
December 1791
October 1777
40. Terrorist Attack
1662
1963
September 11 - 2001
1887
41. Restoration of British Monarchy
December 1913
1754
600
1607
42. Adoption of 16th Amendment
April 9th 1865
1730's
1887
Feb 1913
43. Scopes trial
1804
April 1861
1921
September 1796
44. Brown V Board of Ed
1963
September 1796
1954
December 1775
45. Lindberghs solo flight across the Atlantic
April 14 1865
1993
1927
1877
46. Organization of John Birch Society
600
1958
1917
Oct 1929
47. Sinking of the lusitania
1915
1886
1859
December 1913
48. Boston Massacre
1927
March 1770
1921
April 14 1865
49. Haymarket Riot
1954
December 1913
1886
1965
50. Gold In California
Jan 1848
1955
March 1770
1869