Today in History - November 21 https://t.co/Jef9LH8IEH On November 21, 1789, North Carolina ratified the Constitution to become the twelfth state in the Union. Continue reading. Click here to search Today in History for other historic moments.
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Quote of the Day: "Begin to be now what you will be hereafter." - William James
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#OnThisDay in 1822, Sir Charles, a racehorse from Virginia, and American Elegance, a New York mare, went head to head in a North vs. South battle at the National Course, D.C.'s horse racing track. https://t.co/eaGjyCf1Tv #DCHistory #VAHistory #OnThisDay in 1822, Sir Charles,…
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Purchased by the gov't in 1877, the Bartholdi Fountain was placed in the center of a basin in the middle of the Mall. In 1885, 36 gas lights were added. The fountain, with the Capitol behind it, became a favorite spot for tourists to have their pictures taken. 1896 stereoview. …
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Some 80,000 fans descended upon #WashingtonDC in the summer of 1973 for the Grateful Dead and the Allman Brothers' mega-concert. https://t.co/uL4XyFBkkL Some 80,000 fans descended upon #WashingtonDC in the summer of 1973 for the Grateful Dead and the Allman Brothers' mega-co…
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Today in History - November 20 https://t.co/lr4YSgkOMU On November 20, 1866, ten members of the First Congregational Society of Washington, D.C. gathered in the home of Deacon Henry Brewster for a missionary meeting. Continue reading. On November 20, 1942, U.S. Army enginee…
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Quote of the Day: "Change is the end result of all true learning." - Leo Buscaglia
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