BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ZContent.net//Z Calendar 1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Events in History BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Emancipation Proclamation UID:2008-05-08-11-02-18-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=1;BYMONTHDAY=1 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080101 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080102 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Washington, D.C. DESCRIPTION:On January 1\, 1863 Abraham Lincoln issues the Emancipation Pr oclamation\, freeing slaves in Confederate-held territory.\n\n\nhttp://Amer icanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=910 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Georgia\, the fourth state UID:2008-05-02-03-23-05-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=1;BYMONTHDAY=2 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080102 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080103 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:January 2\, 1788\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=393 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Washington wins the Battle of Princeton UID:2008-05-02-02-29-10-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=1;BYMONTHDAY=3 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080103 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080104 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:Revolution Era DESCRIPTION:January 3\, 1777\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=346 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Alaska\, the forty-ninth state UID:2008-05-02-05-28-34-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=1;BYMONTHDAY=3 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080103 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080104 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:January 3\, 1959\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=546 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Utah\, the forty-fifth state UID:2008-05-02-05-10-13-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=1;BYMONTHDAY=4 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080104 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080105 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:January 4\, 1896\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=531 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:New Mexico\, the forty-seventh state UID:2008-05-02-05-23-37-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=1;BYMONTHDAY=6 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080106 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080107 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:January 6\, 1912\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=538 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Battle of New Orleans UID:2008-05-18-22-15-43-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=1;BYMONTHDAY=8 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080108 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080109 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:1812 War Events LOCATION:New Orleans, Louisiana DESCRIPTION:January 8\, 1815\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=963 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Connecticut\, the fifth state UID:2008-05-02-03-25-51-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=1;BYMONTHDAY=9 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080109 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080110 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:January 9\, 1788\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=397 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Mississippi secedes from the Union UID:2008-05-08-02-04-40-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=1;BYMONTHDAY=9 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080109 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080110 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Mississippi DESCRIPTION:On January 9\, 1861\, Mississippi was the second of eleven sta tes to secede from the Union\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=814 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Florida secedes from the Union UID:2008-05-08-02-06-35-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=1;BYMONTHDAY=10 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080110 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080111 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Florida DESCRIPTION:On January 10\, 1861\, Florida was the third of eleven states to secede from the Union.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=818 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Alabama secedes from the Union UID:2008-05-08-02-09-33-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=1;BYMONTHDAY=11 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080111 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080112 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Alabama DESCRIPTION:On January 11\, 1861\, Alabama is the fourth of eleven states to secede from the Union.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=822 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Treaty of Paris Ratified UID:2008-05-16-13-01-29-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=1;BYMONTHDAY=14 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080114 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080115 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Annapolis, Maryland DESCRIPTION:The Continental Congress ratified the Treaty of Paris on Janua ry 14\, 1784\, officially establishing the United States as an independent and sovereign nation.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=946 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Georgia secedes from the Union UID:2008-05-08-02-11-47-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=1;BYMONTHDAY=19 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080119 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080120 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Georgia DESCRIPTION:On January 19\, 1861\, Georgia is the fifth of eleven states t o secede from the Union.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=826 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The 24th Amendment is ratified\, abolishes poll tax UID:2008-10-15-00-17-47-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=1;BYMONTHDAY=23 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080123 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080124 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:Civil Rights Events DESCRIPTION:Ratified on January 23\, 1964\, this amendment abolishes the p oll tax\, which originally had been instituted in 11 southern states after Reconstruction to make it difficult for poor blacks to vote.\n\n\nhttp://Am ericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1122 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Michigan\, the twenty-sixth state UID:2008-05-02-04-26-28-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=1;BYMONTHDAY=26 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080126 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080127 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:January 26\, 1837\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=481 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Louisiana secedes from the Union UID:2008-05-08-02-14-20-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=1;BYMONTHDAY=26 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080126 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080127 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Louisiana DESCRIPTION:On January 26\, 1861\, Louisiana is the sixth of eleven states to secede from the Union\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=830 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Space Shuttle Challenger explodes 73 seconds after launch UID:2009-02-17-09-50-10-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=1;BYMONTHDAY=28 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080128 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080129 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:Air and Space Events LOCATION:Cape Canaveral, Florida DESCRIPTION:January 28\, 1986\nSeven crew members died on what would have been Challenger's 10th mission into space.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalen dar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1253 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Kansas\, the thirty-fourth state UID:2008-05-02-04-36-56-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=1;BYMONTHDAY=29 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080129 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080130 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:January 29\, 1861\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=495 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Texas secedes from the Union UID:2008-05-08-02-16-16-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=2;BYMONTHDAY=1 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080201 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080202 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Texas DESCRIPTION:On February 1\, 1861\, Texas is the seventh of eleven states t o secede from the Union.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=834 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrates during re-entry UID:2009-02-17-09-53-42-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=2;BYMONTHDAY=1 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080201 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080202 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:Air and Space Events LOCATION:Texas DESCRIPTION:February 1\, 2003\nAll seven crewmen perished after Columbia d isintegrates during re-entry over Texas.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalenda r.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1258 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Massachusetts\, the sixth state UID:2008-05-02-03-27-13-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=2;BYMONTHDAY=6 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080206 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080207 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:February 6\, 1788\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=401 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Oregon\, the thirty-third state UID:2008-05-02-04-34-59-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=2;BYMONTHDAY=14 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080214 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080215 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:February 14\, 1859\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=491 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Arizona\, the forty-eighth state UID:2008-05-02-05-26-19-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=2;BYMONTHDAY=14 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080214 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080215 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:February 14\, 1912\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=542 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Jefferson Davis becomes President of the Confederate States UID:2008-05-15-19-15-03-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=2;BYMONTHDAY=18 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080218 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080219 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events DESCRIPTION:February 18\, 1861\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=924 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ohio\, the seventeenth state UID:2008-05-02-03-58-44-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=3;BYMONTHDAY=1 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080301 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080302 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:March 1\, 1803\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=437 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Nebraska\, the thirty-seventh state UID:2008-05-02-04-43-22-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=3;BYMONTHDAY=1 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080301 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080302 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:March 1\, 1867\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=505 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Florida\, the twenty-seventh state UID:2008-05-02-04-18-47-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=3;BYMONTHDAY=3 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080303 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080304 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:March 3\, 1845\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=468 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Inauguration Day (until 1933) UID:2009-02-13-15-24-21-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=3;BYMONTHDAY=4 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080304 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080305 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:Presidential Events LOCATION:Washington, D.C. DESCRIPTION:The day when the new President of the United States is sworn i n. Originally held on March 4\, Inauguration Day was changed to January 20 by the Twentieth Amendment in 1933.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.co m URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1220 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Maine\, the twenty-third state UID:2008-05-02-04-11-28-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=3;BYMONTHDAY=15 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080315 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080316 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:March 15\, 1820\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=457 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Evacuation Day UID:2008-04-30-05-42-09-62-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=3;BYMONTHDAY=17 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080317 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080318 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:Revolution Era LOCATION:Boston, Massachusetts DESCRIPTION:March 17\, 1776\nEvacuation day is the day the British ended t heir 11 month seige of Boston.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=324 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Patrick Henry gives his "Give me liberty or give me death" speech UID:2008-05-19-20-11-37-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=3;BYMONTHDAY=23 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080323 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080324 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:Revolution Era LOCATION:Richmond, Virginia DESCRIPTION:March 23\, 1775\nSpeech was given at St. John's Church in Rich mond\, Virginia\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=993 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Martin Luther King Jr. Assassination UID:2009-05-01-06-42-51-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=4;BYMONTHDAY=4 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080404 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080405 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:Civil Rights Events LOCATION:Memphis, Tennessee DESCRIPTION:April 4\, 1968\n\nMartin Luther King Jr. was assassinated whil e standing outside his hotel room on the second floor balcony. He was 39 ye ars old. His assassination sparked riots in cities nationwide\, prompting s everal cities to impose curfews.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1283 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Battle of Shiloh/Pittsburg Landing UID:2008-05-08-10-48-45-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=4;BYMONTHDAY=6 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080406 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080407 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Pittsburg Landing, Tennessee DESCRIPTION:April 6 to 7\, 1862 \n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=887 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Lee surrenders army to Grant UID:2008-05-08-05-30-23-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=4;BYMONTHDAY=9 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080409 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080410 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION: Appomattox, Virginia DESCRIPTION:April 9\, 1865\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=867 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Battle of Fort Sumter UID:2009-02-13-15-01-58-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=4;BYMONTHDAY=12 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080412 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080413 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Charleston, South Carolina DESCRIPTION:The Battle of Fort Sumter on April 12\, 1861 was the first bat tle of the Civil War.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1204 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Abraham Lincoln shot at Ford's Theatre UID:2008-05-08-05-22-52-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=4;BYMONTHDAY=14 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080414 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080415 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:Presidential Events,Civil War Events LOCATION:Washington, D.C. DESCRIPTION:Abraham Lincoln was shot on April 14\, 1865 and died the follo wing day.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=863 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Virginia secedes from the Union UID:2008-05-08-02-17-59-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=4;BYMONTHDAY=17 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080417 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080418 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Virginia DESCRIPTION:On April 17\, 1861\, Virginia is the eighth of eleven states t o secede from the Union.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=838 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ride of Paul Revere and William Dawes UID:2008-04-30-05-30-34-62-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=4;BYMONTHDAY=18 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080418 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080419 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:Revolution Era LOCATION:Boston, Massachusetts DESCRIPTION:April 18\, 1775\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=313 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Battles of Lexington and Concord UID:2008-04-30-05-37-19-62-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=4;BYMONTHDAY=19 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080419 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080420 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:Revolution Era DESCRIPTION:April 19\, 1775\nThe first battles of the Revolutionary War\n\ n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=320 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Johnston surrenders troops to Sherman UID:2008-05-08-05-33-05-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=4;BYMONTHDAY=26 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080426 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080427 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Durham, North Carolina DESCRIPTION:April 26\, 1865\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=871 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Maryland\, the seventh state UID:2008-05-02-03-29-40-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=4;BYMONTHDAY=28 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080428 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080429 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:April 28\, 1788\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=405 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Louisiana\, the eighteenth state UID:2008-05-02-04-00-02-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=4;BYMONTHDAY=30 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080430 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080501 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:April 30\, 1812\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=441 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Battle of Chancellorsville UID:2008-05-08-10-50-46-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=5;BYMONTHDAY=1 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080501 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080502 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Chancellorsville, Virginia DESCRIPTION:May 1 to 4\, 1863\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=891 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Vermont\, the fourteenth state UID:2008-05-02-03-53-20-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=5;BYMONTHDAY=4 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080504 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080505 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:May 4\, 1791\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=428 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Arkansas secedes from the Union UID:2008-05-08-02-20-51-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=5;BYMONTHDAY=6 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080506 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080507 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Arkansas DESCRIPTION:On May 6\, 1861\, Arkansas is the ninth of eleven states to se cede from the Union.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=842 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Germany surrenders\, ending the war in Europe UID:2008-05-25-06-36-44-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=5;BYMONTHDAY=7 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080507 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080508 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:World War II Events LOCATION:Reims, France DESCRIPTION:May 7\, 1945\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1024 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Jefferson Davis is captured UID:2008-05-15-19-16-15-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=5;BYMONTHDAY=10 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080510 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080511 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Irwinville, Georgia DESCRIPTION:May 10\, 1865\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=928 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Minnesota\, the thirty-second state UID:2008-05-02-04-33-38-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=5;BYMONTHDAY=11 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080511 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080512 DTSTAMP:20100910T001650 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:May 11\, 1858\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=488 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:British capture Charleston\, SC UID:2008-05-02-02-51-54-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=5;BYMONTHDAY=12 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080512 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080513 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Revolution Era LOCATION:Charleston, South Carolina DESCRIPTION:May 12\, 1780\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=362 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Brown vs. Board of Education UID:2009-05-01-06-36-32-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=5;BYMONTHDAY=17 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080517 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080518 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil Rights Events LOCATION:Washington, D.C. DESCRIPTION:May 17\, 1954\n\nThe Supreme Court rules the segregation in pu blic schools is unconstitutional\, and orders segregation to be phased out. \n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1271 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:North Carolina secedes from the Union UID:2008-05-08-04-37-44-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=5;BYMONTHDAY=20 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080520 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080521 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:North Carolina DESCRIPTION:On May 20\, 1861\, North Carolina is the tenth of eleven state s to secede from the Union.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=846 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Lindbergh arrives in Paris after first solo nonstop transatlantic flight UID:2008-10-15-00-04-31-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 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UID:2008-05-02-03-51-13-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=5;BYMONTHDAY=29 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080529 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080530 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:May 29\, 1790\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=425 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wisconsin\, the thirtieth state UID:2008-05-02-04-24-41-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=5;BYMONTHDAY=29 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080529 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080530 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:May 29\, 1848\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=478 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Kentucky\, the fifteenth state UID:2008-05-02-03-55-36-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=6;BYMONTHDAY=1 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080601 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080602 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:June 1\, 1792\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=431 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Tennessee\, the sixteenth state UID:2008-05-02-03-57-29-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=6;BYMONTHDAY=1 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080601 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080602 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:June 1\, 1796\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=434 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Invasion of Normandy UID:2008-05-25-06-23-05-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=6;BYMONTHDAY=6 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080606 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080607 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:World War II Events LOCATION:Normandy, France DESCRIPTION:June 6\, 1944\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1012 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Tennessee secedes from the Union UID:2008-05-08-04-38-54-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=6;BYMONTHDAY=8 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080608 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080609 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Tennessee DESCRIPTION:On June 8\, 1861\, Tennessee is the eleventh of eleven states to secede from the Union.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=849 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:End of Segregation at University of Alabama UID:2009-05-01-06-38-39-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=6;BYMONTHDAY=11 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080611 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080612 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil Rights Events LOCATION:Tuscaloosa, Alabama DESCRIPTION:June 11\, 1963\n\nDespite the efforts by Governor George Walla ce to stand in the doorway at Fostor Auditorium\, Wallace steps aside to fe deral marshals and the Alabama National Guard to allow 2 black students to register at the University of Alabama. This event ends segregation at the school.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1275 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:National Flag Day UID:2008-05-02-02-37-50-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=6;BYMONTHDAY=14 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080614 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080615 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Revolution Era DESCRIPTION:On June 14\, 1777\, the Second Continental Congress adopted th e U.S. flag. In 1916\, President Woodrow Wilson officially declared June 1 4 as National Flag Day.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=350 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:George Washington named Commander in Chief UID:2008-05-02-02-12-28-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=6;BYMONTHDAY=15 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080615 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080616 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Revolution Era DESCRIPTION:June 15\, 1775\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=331 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Arkansas\, the twenty-fifth state UID:2008-05-02-04-14-51-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=6;BYMONTHDAY=15 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080615 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080616 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:June 15\, 1836\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=464 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Battle of Bunker Hill UID:2008-04-30-05-44-05-62-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=6;BYMONTHDAY=17 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080617 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080618 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Revolution Era LOCATION:Boston, Massachusetts DESCRIPTION:June 17\, 1775\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=328 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:War of 1812 Begins UID:2008-05-18-13-34-51-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=6;BYMONTHDAY=18 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080618 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080619 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:1812 War Events DESCRIPTION:On June 18\, 1812\, America declared war on Britain.\n\n\nhttp ://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=960 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:West Virginia\, the thirty-fifth state UID:2008-05-02-04-38-22-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=6;BYMONTHDAY=20 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080620 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080621 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:June 20\, 1863\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=499 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:New Hampshire\, the ninth state UID:2008-05-02-03-33-35-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=6;BYMONTHDAY=21 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080621 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080622 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:June 21\, 1788\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=412 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Battle of Okinawa Ends UID:2008-09-22-16-10-30-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=6;BYMONTHDAY=21 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080621 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080622 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:World War II Events LOCATION:Ryukyu Islands, Okinawa DESCRIPTION:\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1054 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The bodies of three civil-rights workers are found in Mississippi UID:2008-10-15-00-36-07-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=6;BYMONTHDAY=21 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080621 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080622 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil Rights Events LOCATION:Nashoba County, Mississippi DESCRIPTION:June 21\, 1964\n\nThe three civil-rights workers\, 2 white and 1 black\, were working to register black voters in Mississippi\, and had g one to investigate the burning of a black church. They were arrested by the police on speeding charges\, incarcerated\, then released into the hands o f the Ku Klux Klan\, who murdered them. The ringleader of the crime was co nvicted on June 21\, 2005\, exactly 41 years after the crime.\n\n\nhttp://A mericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1130 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Virginia\, the tenth state UID:2008-05-02-03-44-37-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=6;BYMONTHDAY=25 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080625 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080626 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:June 25\, 1788\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=416 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Battle of Gettysburg UID:2008-05-08-05-04-57-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=7;BYMONTHDAY=1 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080701 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080702 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Gettysburg, Pennsylvania DESCRIPTION:July 1 to July 3\, 1863\, one of the bloodiest battles in the Civil War.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=853 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:James Garfield shot UID:2009-01-20-00-26-03-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=7;BYMONTHDAY=2 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080702 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080703 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Presidential Events DESCRIPTION:President James Garfield was shot on July 2\, 1881\, just 4 mo nths after taking office. He died on September 19\, 1881\n\n\nhttp://Ameri canHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1169 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:President Johnson signs the Civil Rights Act UID:2008-10-15-00-25-11-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=7;BYMONTHDAY=2 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080702 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080703 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil Rights Events DESCRIPTION:Signed by President Johnson on July 2\, 1964\, the Civil Right s Act prohibits discrimination of all kinds based on race\, color\, religio n\, or national origin.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1126 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Amelia Earhart and plane missing over central Pacific Ocean near H owland Island UID:2009-02-15-19-42-17-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=7;BYMONTHDAY=2 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080702 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080703 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Air and Space Events LOCATION:Howland Island DESCRIPTION:Missing July 2\, 1937\, declared dead on January 5\, 1939\n\n\ nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1249 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Idaho\, the forty-third state UID:2008-05-02-05-03-29-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=7;BYMONTHDAY=3 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080703 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080704 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:July 3\, 1890\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=525 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Declaration of Independence adopted UID:2008-04-29-15-19-53-62-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=7;BYMONTHDAY=4 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080704 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080705 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Revolution Era LOCATION:Philadelphia, Pennsylvania DESCRIPTION:The Declaration of Independence was adopted on July 4\, 1776.\ n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=250 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:British burn Fairfield\, Connecticut UID:2008-05-02-02-46-19-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=7;BYMONTHDAY=8 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080708 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080709 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Revolution Era LOCATION:Fairfield, Connecticut DESCRIPTION:July 8\, 1779\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=356 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wyoming\, the forty-fourth state UID:2008-05-02-05-07-38-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=7;BYMONTHDAY=10 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080710 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080711 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:July 10\, 1890\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=528 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:British burn Norwalk\, Connecticut UID:2008-05-02-02-47-33-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=7;BYMONTHDAY=11 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080711 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080712 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Revolution Era LOCATION:Norwalk, Connecticut DESCRIPTION:July 11\, 1779\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=359 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:British evacuate Savannah\, GA UID:2008-05-02-02-55-47-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=7;BYMONTHDAY=11 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080711 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080712 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Revolution Era LOCATION:Savannah, Georgia DESCRIPTION:July\, 11\, 1782\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=365 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:First Battle of Bull Run/Manassas UID:2008-05-08-05-37-39-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=7;BYMONTHDAY=21 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080721 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080722 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Manassas, Virginia DESCRIPTION:July 21\, 1861\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=878 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Neil Armstrong walks on the moon UID:2008-10-14-20-40-32-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=7;BYMONTHDAY=21 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080721 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080722 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Air and Space Events DESCRIPTION:Neil Armstrong stepped onto the moon surface on 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URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=901 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima\, Japan UID:2008-05-25-06-26-09-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=8;BYMONTHDAY=6 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080806 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080807 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:World War II Events LOCATION:Hiroshima, Japan DESCRIPTION:August 6\, 1945\n140\,000 people\, mostly civilians\, were kil led in the bombing in Hiroshima. Approximately 70\,000 were killed on the d ay of the bombing and the others by the end of 1945 due to burns\, radiatio n and disease caused by the bombing.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.co m URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1015 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Richard Nixon resigns as President UID:2008-12-16-03-57-00-62-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=8;BYMONTHDAY=9 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080809 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080810 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Presidential Events LOCATION:Washington, D.C. DESCRIPTION:August 9\, 1974\n\nNixon resigns amid Watergate scandal\, and Vice President Gerald Ford becomes President.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCa lendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1157 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki\, Japan UID:2008-05-25-06-29-27-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=8;BYMONTHDAY=9 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080809 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080810 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:World War II Events LOCATION:Nagasaki, Japan DESCRIPTION:August 9\, 1945\n80\,000 people\, mostly civilians\, were kill ed in the bombing in Nagasaki. Approximately 40\,000 were killed on the day of the bombing and the others by the end of 1945 due to burns\, radiation and disease caused by the bombing.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1018 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Missouri\, the twenty-fourth state UID:2008-05-02-04-13-10-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=8;BYMONTHDAY=10 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080810 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080811 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:August 10\, 1821\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=461 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Japan announces its surrender to the Allied Forces UID:2008-05-25-06-34-45-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=8;BYMONTHDAY=15 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080815 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080816 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:World War II Events DESCRIPTION:August 15\, 1945\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1021 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Hawaii\, the fiftieth state UID:2008-05-02-05-29-59-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=8;BYMONTHDAY=21 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080821 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080822 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:August 21\, 1959\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=550 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:British troops enter Washington\, D.C. UID:2008-05-19-15-05-07-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=8;BYMONTHDAY=24 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080824 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080825 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:1812 War Events LOCATION:Washington, D.C. DESCRIPTION:On August 24\, 1814\, British troops under General Robert Ross enter Washington\, D.C. to destroy many government buildings\, including t he White House\, the Treasury building and the Library of Congress.\n\n\nht tp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=970 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Second Battle of Bull Run/Manassas UID:2008-05-08-05-39-09-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=8;BYMONTHDAY=28 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080828 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080829 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Manassas, Virginia DESCRIPTION:August 28 to August 30\, 1862\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalen dar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=881 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:14 year old Emett Till murdered\, sparking Civil Rights Movement UID:2008-10-15-01-15-37-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=8;BYMONTHDAY=28 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080828 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080829 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil Rights Events LOCATION:Money, Mississippi DESCRIPTION:14 year old Emmett was murdered on August 28\, 1955 in Money\, Mississippi\, inspiring the Civil Rights Movement.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHis toryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1145 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom UID:2009-02-13-16-00-50-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=8;BYMONTHDAY=28 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080828 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080829 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil Rights Events LOCATION:Washington, D.C. DESCRIPTION:On August 28\, 1963\, this political rally took place in Washi ngton\, D.C.\, where Dr. Martin Luther King\, Jr. delivered his "I Have a D ream" speech in front of the Lincoln Memorial.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryC alendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1237 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Martin Luther King Jr. delivers his "I Have a Dream Speech" UID:2009-05-01-06-41-22-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=8;BYMONTHDAY=28 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080828 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080829 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil Rights Events LOCATION:Washington, D.C. DESCRIPTION:August 28\, 1963\n\nKing delivers his famous speech from the s teps of the Lincoln Memorial during the March on Washington for Jobs and Fr eedom.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1279 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Battle of Atlanta UID:2008-05-08-10-57-57-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=9;BYMONTHDAY=2 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080902 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080903 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Atlanta, Georgia DESCRIPTION:September 2\, 1864 \n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=904 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Japanese sign Instrument of Surrender UID:2008-05-28-21-00-24-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=9;BYMONTHDAY=2 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080902 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080903 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:World War II Events LOCATION:Tokyo Bay, Japan DESCRIPTION:Signed September 2\, 1945\nThe signing of this document offica lly ended the Pacific War of World War II.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalen dar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1036 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:William McKinley shot UID:2009-01-19-23-33-15-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=9;BYMONTHDAY=6 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080906 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080907 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Presidential Events DESCRIPTION:President McKinley was shot on September 6\, 1901 in Buffalo N ew York while attending the Pan-American Exposition\, and died 8 days later on September 14. Upon McKinley's death\, Vice President Theodore Roosevel t assumed the Presidency.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1165 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Gerald Ford pardons Richard Nixon UID:2008-12-16-03-58-32-62-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=9;BYMONTHDAY=8 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080908 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080909 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Presidential Events LOCATION:Washington, D.C. DESCRIPTION:September 8\, 1974 The pardon frees Richard Nixon of possible criminal prosecution from Watergate.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.c om URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1161 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:California\, the thirty-first state UID:2008-05-02-04-31-12-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=9;BYMONTHDAY=9 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080909 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080910 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:September 9\, 1850\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=485 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Battle of Harpers Ferry UID:2008-05-15-19-48-49-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=9;BYMONTHDAY=12 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080912 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080913 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Harpers Ferry, West Virginia DESCRIPTION:September 12 to September 15\, 1862\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistor yCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=943 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Battle of Baltimore UID:2008-05-19-15-13-28-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=9;BYMONTHDAY=12 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080912 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080913 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:1812 War Events LOCATION:Baltimore, Maryland DESCRIPTION:September 12\, 1814. It was during this battle that Francis S cott Key wrote the words that would become the \"Star-Spangled Banner\".\n\ n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=973 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:British occupy New York City UID:2008-05-02-02-21-42-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=9;BYMONTHDAY=15 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080915 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080916 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Revolution Era LOCATION:New York City, New York DESCRIPTION:September 15\, 1776\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=337 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:16th Street Baptist Church bombing UID:2009-02-13-16-15-06-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=9;BYMONTHDAY=15 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080915 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080916 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil Rights Events LOCATION:Birmingham, Alabama DESCRIPTION:September 15\, 1963 - The bombing of this African-American chu rch resulted in the deaths of four girls and increased support for the civi l rights movement.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1241 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:U.S. Constitution ratified UID:2008-05-02-03-06-38-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=9;BYMONTHDAY=17 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080917 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080918 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Revolution Era DESCRIPTION:September 17\, 1787\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=381 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Battle of Antietam/Sharpsburg UID:2008-05-08-05-35-21-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=9;BYMONTHDAY=17 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080917 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080918 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Sharpsburg, Maryland DESCRIPTION:September 17\, 1862 - The bloodiest single day battle in Ameri can history with about 23\,000 casualties.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalen dar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=875 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Battle of Chickamauga UID:2008-05-08-10-52-37-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=9;BYMONTHDAY=19 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080919 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080920 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Chickamauga, Georgia DESCRIPTION:September 19 to 20\, 1863 \n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar .com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=895 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Birth of the U.S. Navy UID:2008-07-07-16-03-49-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=10;BYMONTHDAY=13 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081013 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081014 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Revolution Era LOCATION:Philadelphia, PA DESCRIPTION:On October 13\, 1775\, the Continental Congress authorized the procurement\, fitting out\, manning\, and dispatch of two armed vessels to search for munitions ships supplying the British Army in America\, effecti vely establishing the start of the U.S. Navy.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCa lendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1047 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Man flies faster than the speed of sound UID:2008-10-14-20-31-47-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=10;BYMONTHDAY=14 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081014 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081015 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Air and Space Events DESCRIPTION:October 14\, 1947\n\nChuck Yeager becomes the first person to fly faster than the speed of sound.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1091 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:John Brown's Raid on Harpers Ferry UID:2008-05-22-07-05-52-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=10;BYMONTHDAY=16 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081016 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081017 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Harpers Ferry, West Virginia DESCRIPTION:October 16\, 1859\nAbolitionist John Brown led 22 men on the f ederal armory at Harpers Ferry. He was captured and later hanged. \n\n\nht tp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1002 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Nevada\, the thirty-sixth state UID:2008-05-02-04-42-16-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=10;BYMONTHDAY=31 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081031 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081101 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:October 31\, 1864\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=502 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:North Dakota\, the thirty-ninth state UID:2008-05-02-04-50-10-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=11;BYMONTHDAY=2 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081102 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081103 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:Nov. 2\, 1889\n\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=513 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:South Dakota\, the fortieth state UID:2008-05-02-04-52-42-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=11;BYMONTHDAY=2 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081102 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081103 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:Novermber 2\, 1889\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=516 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Montana\, the forty-first state UID:2008-05-02-04-55-23-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=11;BYMONTHDAY=8 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081108 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081109 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:November 8\, 1889\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=519 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Washington\, the forty-second state UID:2008-05-02-04-57-38-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=11;BYMONTHDAY=11 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081111 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081112 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:November 11\, 1889\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=522 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Oklahoma\, the forty-sixth state UID:2008-05-02-05-20-36-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=11;BYMONTHDAY=16 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081116 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081117 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:November 16\, 1907\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=535 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Gettysburg Address UID:2008-05-08-05-11-48-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=11;BYMONTHDAY=19 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081119 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081120 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Gettysburg, Pennsylvania DESCRIPTION:Delivered on November 19\, 1863 by Abraham Lincoln.\n\n\nhttp: //AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=856 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:North Carolina\, the twelfth state UID:2008-05-02-03-48-30-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=11;BYMONTHDAY=21 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081121 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081122 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:November 21\, 1789\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=422 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:John F. Kennedy assasinated UID:2009-01-20-00-42-32-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=11;BYMONTHDAY=22 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081122 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081123 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Presidential Events LOCATION:Dallas, Texas DESCRIPTION:President Kennedy was assassinated on November 22\, 1963 while on a trip to Dallas\, Texas.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1173 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Battle of Chattanooga UID:2008-05-08-10-54-19-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=11;BYMONTHDAY=23 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081123 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081124 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Chattanooga, Tennessee DESCRIPTION:November 23 to 25\, 1863\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.c om URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=898 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:British troops leave New York UID:2008-05-02-03-03-59-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=11;BYMONTHDAY=25 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081125 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081126 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Revolution Era LOCATION:New York City, New York DESCRIPTION:November 25\, 1783\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=375 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:British sign Articles of Peace UID:2008-05-02-02-56-55-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=11;BYMONTHDAY=30 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081130 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081201 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Revolution Era DESCRIPTION:November 11\, 1782\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=368 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Illinois\, the twenty-first state UID:2008-05-02-04-06-35-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=12;BYMONTHDAY=3 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081203 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081204 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:December 3\, 1818\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=451 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Thirteenth Amendment ratified UID:2008-05-08-11-05-04-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=12;BYMONTHDAY=6 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081206 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081207 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events DESCRIPTION:On December 6\, 1865\, the Thirteenth Admendment to the Consti tution was ratified\, officially abolishing slavery.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHi storyCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=914 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Delaware\, the first state UID:2008-05-02-03-17-40-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=12;BYMONTHDAY=7 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081207 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081208 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:December 7\, 1787 (1)\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=384 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pearl Harbor Attacked by Japanese UID:2008-05-25-06-20-46-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=12;BYMONTHDAY=7 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081207 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081208 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:World War II Events LOCATION:Pearl Harbor, Hawaii DESCRIPTION:December 7\, 1941\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1009 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Mississippi\, the twentieth state UID:2008-05-02-04-03-56-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=12;BYMONTHDAY=10 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081210 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081211 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:December 10\, 1817\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=448 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Indiana\, the nineteenth state UID:2008-05-02-04-01-40-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=12;BYMONTHDAY=11 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081211 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081212 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:December 11\, 1816 \n\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=445 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pennsylvania\, the second state UID:2008-05-02-03-19-37-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=12;BYMONTHDAY=12 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081212 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081213 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:December 12\, 1787\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=387 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Battle of Fredricksburg UID:2008-05-08-10-47-04-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=12;BYMONTHDAY=13 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081213 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081214 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Fredricksburg, Virginia DESCRIPTION:December 13\, 1862 \n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=884 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:British leave Charleston\, SC UID:2009-02-13-15-08-08-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=12;BYMONTHDAY=14 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081214 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081215 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Revolution Era LOCATION:Charleston, South Carolina DESCRIPTION:December 14\, 1782\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1212 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Alabama\, the twenty-second state UID:2008-05-02-04-08-14-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=12;BYMONTHDAY=14 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081214 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081215 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:December 14\, 1819\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=454 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Battle of Nashville UID:2008-05-08-10-59-08-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=12;BYMONTHDAY=15 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081215 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081216 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Nashville, Tennessee DESCRIPTION:December 15 to 16\, 1864 \n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar. com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=907 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Boston Tea Party UID:2008-04-30-05-33-17-62-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=12;BYMONTHDAY=16 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081216 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081217 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Revolution Era LOCATION:Boston, Massachusetts DESCRIPTION:December 16\, 1773\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=317 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wright Brothers fly first airplane UID:2008-10-14-20-49-00-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=12;BYMONTHDAY=17 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081217 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081218 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Air and Space Events LOCATION:Kitty Hawk, North Carolina DESCRIPTION:December 17\, 1903\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1103 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:New Jersey\, the third state UID:2008-05-02-03-21-59-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=12;BYMONTHDAY=18 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081218 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081219 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:December 18\, 1787\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=390 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:South Carolina secedes from the Union UID:2008-05-08-02-01-16-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=12;BYMONTHDAY=20 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081220 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081221 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:South Carolina DESCRIPTION:On December 20\, 1860\, South Carolina was the first of eleven states to secede from the Union\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=811 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Washington resigns as Commander in Chief UID:2008-05-02-03-05-31-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=12;BYMONTHDAY=23 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081223 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081224 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Revolution Era DESCRIPTION:December 23\, 1783\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=378 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Treaty of Ghent signed UID:2008-05-18-22-34-55-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=12;BYMONTHDAY=24 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081224 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081225 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:1812 War Events DESCRIPTION:Treaty was signed on December 24\, 1814 to end the War of 1812 between the U.S.A. and the U.K.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=967 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Washington Crosses the Delaware and captures Trenton UID:2008-05-02-02-25-35-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=12;BYMONTHDAY=26 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081226 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081227 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Revolution Era LOCATION:Trenton, New Jersey DESCRIPTION:December 26\, 1776\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=343 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Iowa\, the twenty-ninth state UID:2008-05-02-04-22-20-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=12;BYMONTHDAY=28 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081228 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081229 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:December 28\, 1846\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=475 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:British occupy Savannah\, GA UID:2008-05-02-02-42-27-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=12;BYMONTHDAY=29 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081229 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081230 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Revolution Era LOCATION:Savannah, Georgia DESCRIPTION:December 12\, 1778\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=353 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Texas\, the twenty-eighth state UID:2008-05-02-04-20-52-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=12;BYMONTHDAY=29 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081229 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081230 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:December 29\, 1845\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=472 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Vermont\, the fourteenth state UID:2008-05-02-03-53-20-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=5;BYMONTHDAY=4 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080504 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080505 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:May 4\, 1791\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1420 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Minnesota\, the thirty-second state UID:2008-05-02-04-33-38-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=5;BYMONTHDAY=11 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080511 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080512 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:May 11\, 1858\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1439 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:British capture Charleston\, SC UID:2008-05-02-02-51-54-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=5;BYMONTHDAY=12 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080512 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080513 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Revolution Era LOCATION:Charleston, South Carolina DESCRIPTION:May 12\, 1780\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1399 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:North Carolina secedes from the Union UID:2008-05-08-04-37-44-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=5;BYMONTHDAY=20 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080520 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080521 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:North Carolina DESCRIPTION:On May 20\, 1861\, North Carolina is the tenth of eleven state s to secede from the Union.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1547 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:South Carolina\, the eighth state UID:2008-05-02-03-31-59-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=5;BYMONTHDAY=23 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080523 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080524 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:May 23\, 1788\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1414 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Rhode Island\, the thirteenth state UID:2008-05-02-03-51-13-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=5;BYMONTHDAY=29 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080529 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080530 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:May 29\, 1790\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1419 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wisconsin\, the thirtieth state UID:2008-05-02-04-24-41-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=5;BYMONTHDAY=29 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080529 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080530 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:May 29\, 1848\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1437 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Kentucky\, the fifteenth state UID:2008-05-02-03-55-36-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=6;BYMONTHDAY=1 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080601 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080602 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:June 1\, 1792\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1422 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Tennessee\, the sixteenth state UID:2008-05-02-03-57-29-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=6;BYMONTHDAY=1 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080601 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080602 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:June 1\, 1796\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1423 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Invasion of Normandy UID:2008-05-25-06-23-05-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=6;BYMONTHDAY=6 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080606 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080607 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:World War II Events LOCATION:Normandy, France DESCRIPTION:June 6\, 1944\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1589 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Tennessee secedes from the Union UID:2008-05-08-04-38-54-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=6;BYMONTHDAY=8 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080608 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080609 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Tennessee DESCRIPTION:On June 8\, 1861\, Tennessee is the eleventh of eleven states to secede from the Union.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1548 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:National Flag Day UID:2008-05-02-02-37-50-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=6;BYMONTHDAY=14 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080614 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080615 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Revolution Era DESCRIPTION:On June 14\, 1777\, the Second Continental Congress adopted th e U.S. flag. In 1916\, President Woodrow Wilson officially declared June 1 4 as National Flag Day.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1395 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:George Washington named Commander in Chief UID:2008-05-02-02-12-28-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=6;BYMONTHDAY=15 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080615 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080616 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Revolution Era DESCRIPTION:June 15\, 1775\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1389 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Arkansas\, the twenty-fifth state UID:2008-05-02-04-14-51-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=6;BYMONTHDAY=15 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080615 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080616 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:June 15\, 1836\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1432 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Battle of Bunker Hill UID:2008-04-30-05-44-05-62-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=6;BYMONTHDAY=17 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080617 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080618 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Revolution Era LOCATION:Boston, Massachusetts DESCRIPTION:June 17\, 1775\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1388 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:War of 1812 Begins UID:2008-05-18-13-34-51-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=6;BYMONTHDAY=18 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080618 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080619 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:1812 War Events DESCRIPTION:On June 18\, 1812\, America declared war on Britain.\n\n\nhttp ://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1576 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:West Virginia\, the thirty-fifth state UID:2008-05-02-04-38-22-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=6;BYMONTHDAY=20 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080620 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080621 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:June 20\, 1863\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1443 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:New Hampshire\, the ninth state UID:2008-05-02-03-33-35-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=6;BYMONTHDAY=21 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080621 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080622 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:June 21\, 1788\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1415 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Virginia\, the tenth state UID:2008-05-02-03-44-37-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=6;BYMONTHDAY=25 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080625 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080626 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:June 25\, 1788\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1416 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Battle of Gettysburg UID:2008-05-08-05-04-57-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=7;BYMONTHDAY=1 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080701 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080702 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Gettysburg, Pennsylvania DESCRIPTION:July 1 to July 3\, 1863\, one of the bloodiest battles in the Civil War.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1549 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Idaho\, the forty-third state UID:2008-05-02-05-03-29-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=7;BYMONTHDAY=3 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080703 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080704 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:July 3\, 1890\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1451 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Declaration of Independence adopted UID:2008-04-29-15-19-53-62-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=7;BYMONTHDAY=4 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080704 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080705 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Revolution Era LOCATION:Philadelphia, Pennsylvania DESCRIPTION:The Declaration of Independence was adopted on July 4\, 1776.\ n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1366 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:British burn Fairfield\, Connecticut UID:2008-05-02-02-46-19-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=7;BYMONTHDAY=8 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080708 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080709 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Revolution Era LOCATION:Fairfield, Connecticut DESCRIPTION:July 8\, 1779\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1397 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wyoming\, the forty-fourth state UID:2008-05-02-05-07-38-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=7;BYMONTHDAY=10 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080710 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080711 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:July 10\, 1890\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1452 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:British burn Norwalk\, Connecticut UID:2008-05-02-02-47-33-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=7;BYMONTHDAY=11 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080711 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080712 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Revolution Era LOCATION:Norwalk, Connecticut DESCRIPTION:July 11\, 1779\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1398 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:British evacuate Savannah\, GA UID:2008-05-02-02-55-47-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=7;BYMONTHDAY=11 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080711 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080712 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Revolution Era LOCATION:Savannah, Georgia DESCRIPTION:July\, 11\, 1782\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1401 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:First Battle of Bull Run/Manassas UID:2008-05-08-05-37-39-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=7;BYMONTHDAY=21 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080721 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080722 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Manassas, Virginia DESCRIPTION:July 21\, 1861\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1555 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:New York\, the eleventh state UID:2008-05-02-03-46-24-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=7;BYMONTHDAY=26 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080726 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080727 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:July 26\, 1788\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1417 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Colorado\, the thirty-eighth state UID:2008-05-02-04-46-33-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=8;BYMONTHDAY=1 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080801 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080802 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:August 1\, 1876\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1447 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Declaration of Independence signed UID:2008-05-02-02-16-30-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=8;BYMONTHDAY=2 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080802 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080803 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Revolution Era LOCATION:Philadephia Pennsylvania DESCRIPTION:August 2\, 1776\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1390 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Battle of Mobile Bay UID:2008-05-08-10-57-07-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=8;BYMONTHDAY=6 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080806 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080807 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Mobile Bay, Alabama DESCRIPTION:August 5\, 1864\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1562 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima\, Japan UID:2008-05-25-06-26-09-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=8;BYMONTHDAY=6 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080806 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080807 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:World War II Events LOCATION:Hiroshima, Japan DESCRIPTION:August 6\, 1945\n140\,000 people\, mostly civilians\, were kil led in the bombing in Hiroshima. Approximately 70\,000 were killed on the d ay of the bombing and the others by the end of 1945 due to burns\, radiatio n and disease caused by the bombing.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.co m URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1590 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki\, Japan UID:2008-05-25-06-29-27-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=8;BYMONTHDAY=9 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080809 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080810 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:World War II Events LOCATION:Nagasaki, Japan DESCRIPTION:August 9\, 1945\n80\,000 people\, mostly civilians\, were kill ed in the bombing in Nagasaki. Approximately 40\,000 were killed on the day of the bombing and the others by the end of 1945 due to burns\, radiation and disease caused by the bombing.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1591 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Missouri\, the twenty-fourth state UID:2008-05-02-04-13-10-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=8;BYMONTHDAY=10 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080810 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080811 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:August 10\, 1821\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1431 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Japan announces its surrender to the Allied Forces UID:2008-05-25-06-34-45-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=8;BYMONTHDAY=15 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080815 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080816 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:World War II Events DESCRIPTION:August 15\, 1945\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1592 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Hawaii\, the fiftieth state UID:2008-05-02-05-29-59-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=8;BYMONTHDAY=21 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080821 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080822 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:August 21\, 1959\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1458 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:British troops enter Washington\, D.C. UID:2008-05-19-15-05-07-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=8;BYMONTHDAY=24 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080824 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080825 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:1812 War Events LOCATION:Washington, D.C. DESCRIPTION:On August 24\, 1814\, British troops under General Robert Ross enter Washington\, D.C. to destroy many government buildings\, including t he White House\, the Treasury building and the Library of Congress.\n\n\nht tp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1579 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Second Battle of Bull Run/Manassas UID:2008-05-08-05-39-09-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=8;BYMONTHDAY=28 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080828 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080829 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Manassas, Virginia DESCRIPTION:August 28 to August 30\, 1862\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalen dar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1556 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Battle of Atlanta UID:2008-05-08-10-57-57-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=9;BYMONTHDAY=2 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080902 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080903 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Atlanta, Georgia DESCRIPTION:September 2\, 1864 \n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1563 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Japanese sign Instrument of Surrender UID:2008-05-28-21-00-24-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=9;BYMONTHDAY=2 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080902 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080903 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:World War II Events LOCATION:Tokyo Bay, Japan DESCRIPTION:Signed September 2\, 1945\nThe signing of this document offica lly ended the Pacific War of World War II.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalen dar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1596 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:California\, the thirty-first state UID:2008-05-02-04-31-12-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=9;BYMONTHDAY=9 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080909 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080910 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:September 9\, 1850\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1433 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Battle of Harpers Ferry UID:2008-05-15-19-48-49-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=9;BYMONTHDAY=12 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080912 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080913 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Harpers Ferry, West Virginia DESCRIPTION:September 12 to September 15\, 1862\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistor yCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1572 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Battle of Baltimore UID:2008-05-19-15-13-28-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=9;BYMONTHDAY=12 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080912 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080913 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:1812 War Events LOCATION:Baltimore, Maryland DESCRIPTION:September 12\, 1814. It was during this battle that Francis S cott Key wrote the words that would become the \"Star-Spangled Banner\".\n\ n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1580 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:British occupy New York City UID:2008-05-02-02-21-42-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=9;BYMONTHDAY=15 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080915 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080916 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Revolution Era LOCATION:New York City, New York DESCRIPTION:September 15\, 1776\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1391 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:U.S. Constitution ratified UID:2008-05-02-03-06-38-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=9;BYMONTHDAY=17 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080917 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080918 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Revolution Era DESCRIPTION:September 17\, 1787\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1406 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Battle of Antietam/Sharpsburg UID:2008-05-08-05-35-21-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=9;BYMONTHDAY=17 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080917 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080918 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Sharpsburg, Maryland DESCRIPTION:September 17\, 1862 - The bloodiest single day battle in Ameri can history with about 23\,000 casualties.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalen dar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1554 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Battle of Chickamauga UID:2008-05-08-10-52-37-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=9;BYMONTHDAY=19 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080919 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080920 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Chickamauga, Georgia DESCRIPTION:September 19 to 20\, 1863 \n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar .com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1560 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Birth of the U.S. Navy UID:2008-07-07-16-03-49-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=10;BYMONTHDAY=13 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081013 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081014 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Revolution Era LOCATION:Philadelphia, PA DESCRIPTION:On October 13\, 1775\, the Continental Congress authorized the procurement\, fitting out\, manning\, and dispatch of two armed vessels to search for munitions ships supplying the British Army in America\, effecti vely establishing the start of the U.S. Navy.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCa lendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1598 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:John Brown's Raid on Harpers Ferry UID:2008-05-22-07-05-52-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=10;BYMONTHDAY=16 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081016 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081017 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Harpers Ferry, West Virginia DESCRIPTION:October 16\, 1859\nAbolitionist John Brown led 22 men on the f ederal armory at Harpers Ferry. He was captured and later hanged. \n\n\nht tp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1587 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Nevada\, the thirty-sixth state UID:2008-05-02-04-42-16-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=10;BYMONTHDAY=31 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081031 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081101 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:October 31\, 1864\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1444 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:North Dakota\, the thirty-ninth state UID:2008-05-02-04-50-10-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=11;BYMONTHDAY=2 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081102 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081103 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:Nov. 2\, 1889\n\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1446 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:South Dakota\, the fortieth state UID:2008-05-02-04-52-42-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=11;BYMONTHDAY=2 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081102 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081103 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:Novermber 2\, 1889\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1448 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Montana\, the forty-first state UID:2008-05-02-04-55-23-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=11;BYMONTHDAY=8 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081108 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081109 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:November 8\, 1889\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1449 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Washington\, the forty-second state UID:2008-05-02-04-57-38-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=11;BYMONTHDAY=11 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081111 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081112 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:November 11\, 1889\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1450 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Oklahoma\, the forty-sixth state UID:2008-05-02-05-20-36-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=11;BYMONTHDAY=16 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081116 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081117 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:November 16\, 1907\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1454 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Gettysburg Address UID:2008-05-08-05-11-48-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=11;BYMONTHDAY=19 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081119 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081120 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Gettysburg, Pennsylvania DESCRIPTION:Delivered on November 19\, 1863 by Abraham Lincoln.\n\n\nhttp: //AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1550 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:North Carolina\, the twelfth state UID:2008-05-02-03-48-30-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=11;BYMONTHDAY=21 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081121 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081122 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:November 21\, 1789\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1418 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Battle of Chattanooga UID:2008-05-08-10-54-19-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=11;BYMONTHDAY=23 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081123 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081124 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Chattanooga, Tennessee DESCRIPTION:November 23 to 25\, 1863\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.c om URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1561 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:British troops leave New York UID:2008-05-02-03-03-59-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=11;BYMONTHDAY=25 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081125 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081126 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Revolution Era LOCATION:New York City, New York DESCRIPTION:November 25\, 1783\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1404 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:British sign Articles of Peace UID:2008-05-02-02-56-55-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 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DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events DESCRIPTION:On December 6\, 1865\, the Thirteenth Admendment to the Consti tution was ratified\, officially abolishing slavery.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHi storyCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1566 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Delaware\, the first state UID:2008-05-02-03-17-40-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=12;BYMONTHDAY=7 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081207 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081208 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:December 7\, 1787 (1)\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1407 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pearl Harbor Attacked by Japanese UID:2008-05-25-06-20-46-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=12;BYMONTHDAY=7 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081207 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081208 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:World War II Events LOCATION:Pearl Harbor, Hawaii DESCRIPTION:December 7\, 1941\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1586 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Mississippi\, the twentieth state UID:2008-05-02-04-03-56-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=12;BYMONTHDAY=10 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081210 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081211 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:December 10\, 1817\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1427 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Indiana\, the nineteenth state UID:2008-05-02-04-01-40-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=12;BYMONTHDAY=11 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081211 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081212 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:December 11\, 1816 \n\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1426 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pennsylvania\, the second state UID:2008-05-02-03-19-37-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=12;BYMONTHDAY=12 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081212 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081213 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:December 12\, 1787\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1408 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Battle of Fredricksburg UID:2008-05-08-10-47-04-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=12;BYMONTHDAY=13 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081213 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081214 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Fredricksburg, Virginia DESCRIPTION:December 13\, 1862 \n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1557 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Alabama\, the twenty-second state UID:2008-05-02-04-08-14-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=12;BYMONTHDAY=14 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081214 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081215 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:December 14\, 1819\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1429 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Battle of Nashville UID:2008-05-08-10-59-08-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=12;BYMONTHDAY=15 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081215 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081216 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Nashville, Tennessee DESCRIPTION:December 15 to 16\, 1864 \n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar. com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1564 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Boston Tea Party UID:2008-04-30-05-33-17-62-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=12;BYMONTHDAY=16 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081216 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081217 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Revolution Era LOCATION:Boston, Massachusetts DESCRIPTION:December 16\, 1773\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1385 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wright Brothers fly first airplane UID:2008-10-14-20-49-00-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=12;BYMONTHDAY=17 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081217 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081218 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Air and Space Events LOCATION:Kitty Hawk, North Carolina DESCRIPTION:December 17\, 1903\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1601 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:New Jersey\, the third state UID:2008-05-02-03-21-59-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=12;BYMONTHDAY=18 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081218 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081219 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:December 18\, 1787\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1409 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:South Carolina secedes from the Union UID:2008-05-08-02-01-16-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=12;BYMONTHDAY=20 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081220 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081221 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:South Carolina DESCRIPTION:On December 20\, 1860\, South Carolina was the first of eleven states to secede from the Union\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1528 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Washington resigns as Commander in Chief UID:2008-05-02-03-05-31-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=12;BYMONTHDAY=23 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081223 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081224 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Revolution Era DESCRIPTION:December 23\, 1783\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1405 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Treaty of Ghent signed UID:2008-05-18-22-34-55-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=12;BYMONTHDAY=24 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081224 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081225 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:1812 War Events DESCRIPTION:Treaty was signed on December 24\, 1814 to end the War of 1812 between the U.S.A. and the U.K.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1578 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Washington Crosses the Delaware and captures Trenton UID:2008-05-02-02-25-35-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=12;BYMONTHDAY=26 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081226 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081227 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Revolution Era LOCATION:Trenton, New Jersey DESCRIPTION:December 26\, 1776\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1393 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Iowa\, the twenty-ninth state UID:2008-05-02-04-22-20-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=12;BYMONTHDAY=28 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081228 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081229 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:December 28\, 1846\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1436 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:British occupy Savannah\, GA UID:2008-05-02-02-42-27-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=12;BYMONTHDAY=29 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081229 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081230 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Revolution Era LOCATION:Savannah, Georgia DESCRIPTION:December 12\, 1778\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1396 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Texas\, the twenty-eighth state UID:2008-05-02-04-20-52-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=12;BYMONTHDAY=29 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081229 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081230 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:December 29\, 1845\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1435 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Emancipation Proclamation UID:2008-05-08-11-02-18-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=1;BYMONTHDAY=1 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080101 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080102 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Washington, D.C. DESCRIPTION:On January 1\, 1863 Abraham Lincoln issues the Emancipation Pr oclamation\, freeing slaves in Confederate-held territory.\n\n\nhttp://Amer icanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1565 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Georgia\, the fourth state UID:2008-05-02-03-23-05-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=1;BYMONTHDAY=2 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080102 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080103 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:January 2\, 1788\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1410 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Washington wins the Battle of Princeton UID:2008-05-02-02-29-10-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=1;BYMONTHDAY=3 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080103 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080104 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Revolution Era DESCRIPTION:January 3\, 1777\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1394 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Alaska\, the forty-ninth state UID:2008-05-02-05-28-34-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=1;BYMONTHDAY=3 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080103 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080104 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:January 3\, 1959\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1457 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Utah\, the forty-fifth state UID:2008-05-02-05-10-13-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=1;BYMONTHDAY=4 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080104 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080105 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:January 4\, 1896\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1453 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:New Mexico\, the forty-seventh state UID:2008-05-02-05-23-37-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=1;BYMONTHDAY=6 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080106 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080107 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:January 6\, 1912\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1455 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Battle of New Orleans UID:2008-05-18-22-15-43-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=1;BYMONTHDAY=8 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080108 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080109 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:1812 War Events LOCATION:New Orleans, Louisiana DESCRIPTION:January 8\, 1815\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1577 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Connecticut\, the fifth state UID:2008-05-02-03-25-51-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=1;BYMONTHDAY=9 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080109 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080110 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:January 9\, 1788\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1411 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Mississippi secedes from the Union UID:2008-05-08-02-04-40-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=1;BYMONTHDAY=9 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080109 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080110 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Mississippi DESCRIPTION:On January 9\, 1861\, Mississippi was the second of eleven sta tes to secede from the Union\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1539 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Florida secedes from the Union UID:2008-05-08-02-06-35-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=1;BYMONTHDAY=10 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080110 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080111 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Florida DESCRIPTION:On January 10\, 1861\, Florida was the third of eleven states to secede from the Union.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1540 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Alabama secedes from the Union UID:2008-05-08-02-09-33-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=1;BYMONTHDAY=11 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080111 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080112 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Alabama DESCRIPTION:On January 11\, 1861\, Alabama is the fourth of eleven states to secede from the Union.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1541 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Treaty of Paris Ratified UID:2008-05-16-13-01-29-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=1;BYMONTHDAY=14 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080114 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080115 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Annapolis, Maryland DESCRIPTION:The Continental Congress ratified the Treaty of Paris on Janua ry 14\, 1784\, officially establishing the United States as an independent and sovereign nation.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1573 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Georgia secedes from the Union UID:2008-05-08-02-11-47-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=1;BYMONTHDAY=19 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080119 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080120 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Georgia DESCRIPTION:On January 19\, 1861\, Georgia is the fifth of eleven states t o secede from the Union.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1542 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The 24th Amendment is ratified\, abolishes poll tax UID:2008-10-15-00-17-47-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=1;BYMONTHDAY=23 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080123 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080124 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil Rights Events DESCRIPTION:Ratified on January 23\, 1964\, this amendment abolishes the p oll tax\, which originally had been instituted in 11 southern states after Reconstruction to make it difficult for poor blacks to vote.\n\n\nhttp://Am ericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1604 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Michigan\, the twenty-sixth state UID:2008-05-02-04-26-28-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=1;BYMONTHDAY=26 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080126 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080127 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:January 26\, 1837\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1438 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Louisiana secedes from the Union UID:2008-05-08-02-14-20-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=1;BYMONTHDAY=26 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080126 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080127 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Louisiana DESCRIPTION:On January 26\, 1861\, Louisiana is the sixth of eleven states to secede from the Union\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1543 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Kansas\, the thirty-fourth state UID:2008-05-02-04-36-56-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=1;BYMONTHDAY=29 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080129 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080130 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:January 29\, 1861\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1442 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Texas secedes from the Union UID:2008-05-08-02-16-16-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=2;BYMONTHDAY=1 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080201 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080202 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Texas DESCRIPTION:On February 1\, 1861\, Texas is the seventh of eleven states t o secede from the Union.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1544 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Massachusetts\, the sixth state UID:2008-05-02-03-27-13-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 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DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:February 14\, 1912\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1456 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Jefferson Davis becomes President of the Confederate States UID:2008-05-15-19-15-03-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=2;BYMONTHDAY=18 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080218 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080219 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events DESCRIPTION:February 18\, 1861\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1480 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ohio\, the seventeenth state UID:2008-05-02-03-58-44-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=3;BYMONTHDAY=1 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080301 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080302 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:March 1\, 1803\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1424 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Nebraska\, the thirty-seventh state UID:2008-05-02-04-43-22-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=3;BYMONTHDAY=1 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080301 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080302 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:March 1\, 1867\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1445 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Florida\, the twenty-seventh state UID:2008-05-02-04-18-47-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=3;BYMONTHDAY=3 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080303 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080304 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:March 3\, 1845\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1434 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Inauguration Day (until 1933) UID:2009-02-13-15-24-21-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=3;BYMONTHDAY=4 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080304 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080305 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Presidential Events LOCATION:Washington, D.C. DESCRIPTION:The day when the new President of the United States is sworn i n. Originally held on March 4\, Inauguration Day was changed to January 20 by the Twentieth Amendment in 1933.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.co m URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1498 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Maine\, the twenty-third state UID:2008-05-02-04-11-28-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=3;BYMONTHDAY=15 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080315 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080316 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:March 15\, 1820\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1430 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Evacuation Day UID:2008-04-30-05-42-09-62-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=3;BYMONTHDAY=17 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080317 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080318 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Revolution Era LOCATION:Boston, Massachusetts DESCRIPTION:March 17\, 1776\nEvacuation day is the day the British ended t heir 11 month seige of Boston.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1387 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Patrick Henry gives his "Give me liberty or give me death" speech UID:2008-05-19-20-11-37-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=3;BYMONTHDAY=23 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080323 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080324 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Revolution Era LOCATION:Richmond, Virginia DESCRIPTION:March 23\, 1775\nSpeech was given at St. John's Church in Rich mond\, Virginia\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1584 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Battle of Shiloh/Pittsburg Landing UID:2008-05-08-10-48-45-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=4;BYMONTHDAY=6 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080406 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080407 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Pittsburg Landing, Tennessee DESCRIPTION:April 6 to 7\, 1862 \n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1558 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Lee surrenders army to Grant UID:2008-05-08-05-30-23-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=4;BYMONTHDAY=9 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080409 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080410 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION: Appomattox, Virginia DESCRIPTION:April 9\, 1865\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1552 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Battle of Fort Sumter UID:2009-02-13-15-01-58-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=4;BYMONTHDAY=12 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080412 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080413 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Charleston, South Carolina DESCRIPTION:The Battle of Fort Sumter on April 12\, 1861 was the first bat tle of the Civil War.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1351 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Abraham Lincoln shot at Ford's Theatre UID:2008-05-08-05-22-52-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=4;BYMONTHDAY=14 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080414 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080415 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Presidential Events,Civil War Events LOCATION:Washington, D.C. DESCRIPTION:Abraham Lincoln was shot on April 14\, 1865 and died the follo wing day.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1551 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Virginia secedes from the Union UID:2008-05-08-02-17-59-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=4;BYMONTHDAY=17 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080417 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080418 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Virginia DESCRIPTION:On April 17\, 1861\, Virginia is the eighth of eleven states t o secede from the Union.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1545 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ride of Paul Revere and William Dawes UID:2008-04-30-05-30-34-62-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=4;BYMONTHDAY=18 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080418 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080419 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Revolution Era LOCATION:Boston, Massachusetts DESCRIPTION:April 18\, 1775\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1384 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Battles of Lexington and Concord UID:2008-04-30-05-37-19-62-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=4;BYMONTHDAY=19 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080419 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080420 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Revolution Era DESCRIPTION:April 19\, 1775\nThe first battles of the Revolutionary War\n\ n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1386 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Johnston surrenders troops to Sherman UID:2008-05-08-05-33-05-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=4;BYMONTHDAY=26 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080426 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080427 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Durham, North Carolina DESCRIPTION:April 26\, 1865\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1553 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Maryland\, the seventh state UID:2008-05-02-03-29-40-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=4;BYMONTHDAY=28 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080428 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080429 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:April 28\, 1788\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1413 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Louisiana\, the eighteenth state UID:2008-05-02-04-00-02-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=4;BYMONTHDAY=30 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080430 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080501 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:April 30\, 1812\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1425 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Battle of Chancellorsville UID:2008-05-08-10-50-46-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=5;BYMONTHDAY=1 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080501 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080502 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Chancellorsville, Virginia DESCRIPTION:May 1 to 4\, 1863\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1559 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Vermont\, the fourteenth state UID:2008-05-02-03-53-20-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=5;BYMONTHDAY=4 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080504 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080505 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:May 4\, 1791\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1421 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Arkansas secedes from the Union UID:2008-05-08-02-20-51-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=5;BYMONTHDAY=6 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080506 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080507 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Arkansas DESCRIPTION:On May 6\, 1861\, Arkansas is the ninth of eleven states to se cede from the Union.\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1546 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Germany surrenders\, ending the war in Europe UID:2008-05-25-06-36-44-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=5;BYMONTHDAY=7 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080507 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080508 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:World War II Events LOCATION:Reims, France DESCRIPTION:May 7\, 1945\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1593 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Jefferson Davis is captured UID:2008-05-15-19-16-15-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=5;BYMONTHDAY=10 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080510 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080511 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Civil War Events LOCATION:Irwinville, Georgia DESCRIPTION:May 10\, 1865\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1568 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Minnesota\, the thirty-second state UID:2008-05-02-04-33-38-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=5;BYMONTHDAY=11 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080511 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080512 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:State Ratification DESCRIPTION:May 11\, 1858\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1440 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:British capture Charleston\, SC UID:2008-05-02-02-51-54-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=5;BYMONTHDAY=12 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080512 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080513 DTSTAMP:20100910T001651 CATEGORIES:Revolution Era LOCATION:Charleston, South Carolina DESCRIPTION:May 12\, 1780\n\n\nhttp://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com URL:http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventscalendar?task=view&vmode=e&ei d=1400 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR