February 27: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
February 27: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow On this date in 1807, the American poet, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, was born. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Banner Use this banner on social media to share our collection of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow poetry. An April Day The poet...
March 3: Florida Statehood
March 3: Florida Becomes the 27th State On this day in 1845, as James Polk was enjoying his last full day as President, Florida became the 27th state. Florida had been a US territory since 1821. Explore these resources from FCIT to learn more about the early days of...
March 4: Inauguration Day?
March 4: Presidential Inauguration Day? We think of Inauguration Day as January 20th nowadays, but until the ratification of the Twentieth Amendment in 1933, presidential terms began on March 4 (or March 5 if the fourth fell on a Sunday). Listen to our audio...
March 5: Boston Massacre
March 5, 1770: Boston Massacre From 1771 until 1783, Massacre Day was a public holiday in Boston, held each year to commemorate the Boston Massacre. Once America had secured independence, Boston replaced the Massacre Day holiday with Independence Day, held each July...
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