Today’s Significant Events 1653 New Amsterdam becomes a city (later renamed New York) 1848 Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ends Mexican War; US acquires Texas California,…
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Events in History for Friday 11th December 2015
Today’s Significant Events 1620 – 103 Mayflower pilgrims land at Plymouth Rock (12/21 NS) 1792 – France’s King Louis XVI goes on trial, accused of…
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Today’s Significant Events 43 BC – Marcus Tullius Cicero (b. 106 BC), Roman orator and politician assassinated. 1783 – William Pitt the Younger (24) becomes…
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