History A-Z IV

[johnrael]

Dreyfus Affair

 

[Gemma_0]

Elvis gets drafted

 

[Deprived_in_AZ]

Frederick II of Prussia, “der alte Fritz”

 

[done_got_old]

Gold Rush

 

[Gemma_0]

Hawaii admitted to Union as fiftieth state.

 

[Devlishone4fun]

Industrial Revolution

 

[done_got_old]

Jesse James holds up his first bank on this day in 1866

 

[kurrginatorX]

Kentucky Derby begins May 17, 1875

 

[Gemma_0]

Louisiana Purchase

 

[done_got_old]

Mayflower

 

[AnalCreampieGiver]

Nixon ending the Vietnam war, 1973.

(One of my favorite presidents )

 

[kurrginatorX]

Operation game invented in 1964 by John Spinello

 

[TheMrBurns]

Peloponnesian War

 

[starrynightin64]

Quakers (The Religious Society of Friends) started mid-17th century in Lancashire. The Members are informally known as Quakers, as they were said "to tremble in the way of the Lord".

 

[starrynightin64]

Rough Riders

 

[VoraciousValue]

Rough Riders

Simón Bolívar

 

[starrynightin64]

Tower of London

 

[starrynightin64]

United Nations

 

[SukDis]

Vietnam War

 

[VoraciousValue]

William Wallace, the famous Scottish rebel

 

[starrynightin64]

Xianyang (capital of the Qin dynasty of China)

 

[VoraciousValue]

Yellow Turban Rebellion

 

[starrynightin64]

Zimbabwe achieves independence~ April, 1980

 

[VoraciousValue]

Zimbabwe achieves independence~ April, 1980

Alberta becomes the 8th province of Canada: September 1, 1905

 

[starrynightin64]

Billy The Kid