Recent Memorial Pages by This_Day_In_History, 101-120

• Today In History- July 10

  President Andrew Jackson vetoes a bill that would re-charter the Second Bank of the United States.

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  Updated 19 Jul 2011 - 167 views

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• Today In History- July 9

  The 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution ratified.

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  Updated 19 Jul 2011 - 252 views

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• Today In History- July 7

  President William McKinley signs the Newlands Resolution annexing Hawaii as a U.S. territory.

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  Updated 19 Jul 2011 - 162 views

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• Today In History- July 6

  Anne Frank and her family went into hiding in the "Secret Annexe" above her father's office in an Amsterdam warehouse.

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  Updated 19 Jul 2011 - 291 views

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• Today In History- July 5

  Isaac Newton publishes Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica.

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  Updated 19 Jul 2011 - 179 views

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• Today In History- July 4

  Vicksburg, Mississippi surrenders to Ulysses S. Grant after 47 days of siege.

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  Updated 19 Jul 2011 - 156 views

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• Today In History- July 3

  The first savings bank in the United States (The Bank of Savings in New York City) opens.

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  Updated 19 Jul 2011 - 165 views

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• Today In History- July 2

  The U.S. Congress passes the Sherman Anti-Trust Act.

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  Updated 19 Jul 2011 - 133 views

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• Today In History- July 1

  The United States Department of Justice formally comes into existence.

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  Updated 19 Jul 2011 - 165 views

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• Today In History- June 30

  The United States Congress passes the Meat Inspection Act and Pure Food and Drug Act.

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  Updated 19 Jul 2011 - 166 views

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• Today In History- June 29

  The Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956 is signed, officially creating the U.S. Interstate Highway System.

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  Updated 19 Jul 2011 - 157 views

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• Today In History- June 28

  Franz Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria and his wife Sophie are assassinated in Sarajevo.

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  Updated 19 Jul 2011 - 179 views

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• Today In History- June 27

  1893 Crash of the New York Stock Exchange.

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  Updated 19 Jul 2011 - 262 views

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• Today In History- June 26

  President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the Federal Credit Union Act.

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  Updated 19 Jul 2011 - 179 views

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• Today In History- June 25

  The beginning of the Korean War, with the invasion of the South by the North.

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  Updated 19 Jul 2011 - 137 views

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• Today In History- June 24

  Battle of the Somme begins with a week long artillery bombardment on the German Line.

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  Updated 19 Jul 2011 - 156 views

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• Today In History- June 23

  The United States Congress establishes the Government Printing Office.

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  Updated 19 Jul 2011 - 151 views

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• Today In History- June 22

  Various Communist and Socialist French Resistance movements merge to one group.

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  Updated 19 Jul 2011 - 131 views

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• Today In History- June 21

  World War II: France surrenders to Germany.

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  Updated 19 Jul 2011 - 192 views

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• Today In History- June 20

  Alexander Graham Bell installs world's first commercial telephone service in Ontario, Canada.

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  Updated 19 Jul 2011 - 237 views

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