blue water massey
Well-known Member
May 26
1637 1st battle of Pequot at New Haven CT
1647 Alse Young, hanged in Hartford, Connecticut, becomes the first person executed as a witch
1736 Battle of Ackia (Louisiana), British & Chickasaw Indians defeat the French
1781 Bank of North America incorporated in Philadelphia
1790 Territory South of River Ohio created by Congress
1824 Brazil is recognized by US
1861 Union blockades New Orleans LA & Mobile AL
1864 Skirmish along the Totopotomoy Creek VA
1864 Territory of Montana is formed
1865 Battle of Galveston TX, surrender of Edmund Kirby Smith
1868 President Andrew Johnson avoids impeachment by 1 vote
1930 Supreme Court rules buying liquor does not violate the Constitution
1937 San Francisco Bay's Golden Gate Bridge opens
1941 American Flag House (Betsy Ross' Home) given to city of Philadelphia
1941 Ark Royal airplane sights German battleship Bismarck
1941 German occupiers begin youth labor
1942 Tank battle at Bir Hakeim: African corps vs British army
1944 82nd Airborne division D-day-landing at La Haye du Puits to Ste M?re Eglise
1945 US drop fire bombs on Tokyo
1946 Patent filed in US for H-Bomb
1956 Aircraft carrier "Bennington" burns off Rhode Island
1969 Apollo 10 astronauts returned to Earth
1972 Nixon & Brezhnev signs SALT accord
1981 Soyuz T-4 returns to Earth
1983 NASA launches Exosat
1987 Supreme Court ruled dangerous defendants could be held without bail
1637 1st battle of Pequot at New Haven CT
1647 Alse Young, hanged in Hartford, Connecticut, becomes the first person executed as a witch
1736 Battle of Ackia (Louisiana), British & Chickasaw Indians defeat the French
1781 Bank of North America incorporated in Philadelphia
1790 Territory South of River Ohio created by Congress
1824 Brazil is recognized by US
1861 Union blockades New Orleans LA & Mobile AL
1864 Skirmish along the Totopotomoy Creek VA
1864 Territory of Montana is formed
1865 Battle of Galveston TX, surrender of Edmund Kirby Smith
1868 President Andrew Johnson avoids impeachment by 1 vote
1930 Supreme Court rules buying liquor does not violate the Constitution
1937 San Francisco Bay's Golden Gate Bridge opens
1941 American Flag House (Betsy Ross' Home) given to city of Philadelphia
1941 Ark Royal airplane sights German battleship Bismarck
1941 German occupiers begin youth labor
1942 Tank battle at Bir Hakeim: African corps vs British army
1944 82nd Airborne division D-day-landing at La Haye du Puits to Ste M?re Eglise
1945 US drop fire bombs on Tokyo
1946 Patent filed in US for H-Bomb
1956 Aircraft carrier "Bennington" burns off Rhode Island
1969 Apollo 10 astronauts returned to Earth
1972 Nixon & Brezhnev signs SALT accord
1981 Soyuz T-4 returns to Earth
1983 NASA launches Exosat
1987 Supreme Court ruled dangerous defendants could be held without bail
