This Day In Founders History – 9 November
On this day in 1775, Americans successfully drove off British soldiers trying to steel livestock at Lechmere Point, in present-day Cambridge, Massachusetts.
On this day in 1775, Americans successfully drove off British soldiers trying to steel livestock at Lechmere Point, in present-day Cambridge, Massachusetts.
This Day in Founders History - Where we bring you important dates in the lives and history of the Founding Generation. In 1889 on this day, Montana became the 41st state to be admitted into the Union by presidential proclamation of President Benjamin Harrison.
In 1777 on this day, Continental Congress in session, “Resolved, That Colonel James Wilkinson, adjutant general in the northern army, in consideration of his services in that department, and being strongly recommended by General Gates as a gallant officer, and a promising military genius, and having bought the despatches to Congress, giving an account of the surrender of Lieutenant General Burgoyne and his army, on the 17 day of October […]
This Day in Founders History - Where we bring you important dates in the lives and history of the Founding Generation. On this day in 1783, General George Washington issued his farewell address to the Army.
This Day in Founders History - Where we bring you important dates in the lives and history of the Founding Generation. One notable birthday on this day in history in 1735, that of John Adams, 1st Vice President and 2nd President of the United States. On this day in 1776, King George III made his first speech before British Parliament since the Declaration of Independence was signed, entitled “His Majesty’s […]
This Day in Founders History - Where we bring you important dates in the lives and history of the Founding Generation. One notable birthday on this day in history in 1735, that of John Adams, 1st Vice President and 2nd President of the United States.
This Day in Founders History - Where we bring you important dates in the lives and history of the Founding Generation. On this day in 1777, John Hancock resigned as president of the Continental Congress.
This Day in Founders History - Where we bring you important dates in the lives and history of the Founding Generation. One notable birthday on this day in history in 1757, that of Charles Pinckney. Pinckney started his law practice at the age of 22 in Charleston, South Carolina.
This Day in Founders History - Where we bring you important dates in the lives and history of the Founding Generation.