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December 2, 1942 - Physicist Enrico Fermi produces the first nuclear chain reaction“Enrico
January 4, 1965 - L.B.J. envisions a Great Society in his State of the Union address“On Ja
January 05, 1933 - Golden Gate Bridge is born “On January 5, 1933, construction begin
September 1, 1807 - Aaron Burr acquitted of Treason“Former U.S. vice president Aaron Burr
May 5, 1961: Alan Shepard becomes the first American in space“From Cape Canaveral, Florida
July 1, 1867 - Canadian Independence Day“The autonomous Dominion of Canada, a confederatio
May 6, 1935 – FDR creates Works Progress Administration (WPA)“On this day in 1935, P
March 4, 1933: FDR inaugurated“On March 4, 1933, at the height of the Great Depression, Fr
June 3, 1800 - President John Adams moves into tavern in Washington D.C.“John Adams, the s
This Week in History:January 6, 1838 - Samuel Morse demonstrates telegraph“On this day in
March 3, 1887 - Helen Keller meets Anne Sullivan, her teacher and “miracle worker”&l
November 3, 1948 - Newspaper mistakenly declares “Dewey Defeats Truman”&ldqu
April 6, 1917 - The United States officially enters World War I “Two days after the U.S. Senat
July 7, 1930 - Building of Hoover Dam begins“On July 7, 1930, construction of the Hoover D
November 4, 1922 -  Entrance to King Tut’s tomb discovered“British archaeol
October 7, 1913 Moving assembly line debuts at Ford factory“For the first time, Henry Ford
September 2, 1945 - Japan surrenders, bringing an end to WWII“Aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo
August 5, 1858 - First transatlantic telegraph cable completed“After several unsuccessful
Feb 5, 1919 - United Artists created“By 1919, Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, Douglas Fair
April 3, 1865 - Confederate capital of Richmond is captured“The Rebel capital of Richmond,
December 5, 1933: Prohibition ends“The 21st Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is ratified
November 6, 1860 - Abraham Lincoln Elected President“Abraham Lincoln is elected the 16th p
January 2, 1788 - Georgia enters Union“Georgia votes to ratify the U.S. Constitution, beco
This week in History: May 5, 1961: The first American in space”From Cape Canaveral, Florida, N
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