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On this date in 1812 the War of 1812 began. And in 1983, Sally Ride became the first American woman in space.

On this date in 1929 President Herbert Hoover authorized the Boulder Canyon Project Act.

On this date in 1891 the US National Forest was first organized. And in 1995, Americans and Russians made history together.

On this date in 1928 the greatest thing since sliced bread happened. And in 1981, a solar-powered aircraft made history.

On this date in 1776 the Liberty Bell rang out with major signficance. And in 1947, a simple press release raised eyebrows.

On this date in 1944, the United States made a major announcement regarding Japanese-Americans and World War II.

On this date in 1789 George Washington was inaugurated as the first president of the United States. And in 1989, the world wide web was officially...

On this date in 1837 John Deere had a revolutionary idea. And in 1994, England got a new connection to Europe.

On this date in 1931 a rather interesting trek into the record books began. And in 1955, businessman Ray Kroc had an idea.

This date marked a milestone in the American Civil War. In 1861 the first battle of the war came to an end on April 13.