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Important American History Dates
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1. Waco Disasters
1859
1993
December 1791
October 1777
2. Battles of Lenxington and Concord
September 1796
August 6 1945
July 1-3 1863
April 1775
3. Scopes trial
1832
1965
1921
1963
4. Kent state riots
March 1770
1856
1970
1732
5. Jackson Vetoes Bank Bill
1832
April 14 1865
1662
September 1796
6. Bessemer Process of Making Steel Introduced
August 6 1945
600
1856
1915
7. End of Millitary Reconstruction
October 1777
1877
1886
1965
8. Japan Surrenders
Oct 1929
December 1775
August 14 1945
April 1775
9. Jackson Vetoes Bank Bill
1832
1607
December 1933
December 1913
10. Scopes trial
1917
1921
April 14 1865
December 1913
11. Gold In California
April 1775
1732
December 1775
Jan 1848
12. Japan Surrenders
August 14 1945
1955
October 1777
December 1791
13. Battle of New Orleans
Jan 1815
April 14 1865
1804
1781
14. First Transcontinental Railroad completed
September 1796
1898
1869
1954
15. Lincoln assasinated
July 1-3 1863
1915
April 14 1865
1993
16. Lee Surrenders at Appomattox
1970
October 1777
April 9th 1865
1607
17. Kent state riots
October 1777
December 1791
April 1775
1970
18. Sinking of the lusitania
1887
1915
1662
September 11 - 2001
19. Harvard Founded
Jan 1815
1636
1781
1927
20. National Review Begun
1917
1955
December 1775
1877
21. Kennedy Assasinated- johnson becomes president
Oct 1929
December 1933
1963
August 14 1945
22. Battle of New Orleans
1619
1915
Jan 1815
August 14 1945
23. Interstate Comerce Act
1955
1965
December 1933
1887
24. A bomb on hiroshima
December 1791
1819
August 6 1945
December 1913
25. Harvard Founded
1636
August 6 1945
1917
1781
26. Constitutional Convention Begins
1819
1958
May 1787
December 1913
27. John Browns Raid
April 14 1865
December 1775
1859
1662
28. End of Millitary Reconstruction
April 14 1865
1877
1965
December 1933
29. Washington's Farewell address
December 7 1941
September 1796
July 1-3 1863
1607
30. Georgia Settled
1887
1732
August 14 1945
Jan 1848
31. Prohibition Repealed by 21st Amendment
December 1933
August 6 1945
April 1861
May 1787
32. Lewis and Clark Expedition
July 1-3 1863
1607
1877
1804
33. John Browns Raid
May 1787
August 14 1945
1859
1754
34. Calling of Legislative Assembly of Virginia
1993
1869
1619
1898
35. Terrorist Attack
April 1775
September 11 - 2001
March 1770
1856
36. Pearl Harbor
December 7 1941
April 1775
April 1775
1832
37. Bolshevik Revolution
1781
April 1775
1877
1917
38. Organization of John Birch Society
May 1787
1955
August 6 1945
1958
39. Boston Massacre
1754
1754
May 1787
March 1770
40. Haymarket Riot
September 1796
July 1-3 1863
1832
1886
41. Missouri Compromise
1819
December 1775
Jan 1815
1754
42. Brown V Board of Ed
April 9th 1865
1859
1887
1954
43. Spanish American War
1730's
1832
March 1770
1898
44. Settlement of Jamestown
Oct 1929
1963
1607
December 1933
45. First Transcontinental Railroad completed
1915
1954
1993
1869
46. Lee Surrenders at Appomattox
April 9th 1865
April 1775
1662
September 11 - 2001
47. Prohibitory Act
1955
December 1775
1832
1856
48. Prohibitory Act
December 1791
March 1770
December 1775
December 1913
49. Brown V Board of Ed
1954
1832
1804
1921
50. Half-Way Covenant
1970
1730's
October 1777
1662