October 16: Marie Antoinette
October 16: Marie Antoinette One this date in 1793, during the French Revolution, Marie Antoinette was beheaded in Paris. Marie Antoinette Banner Use this banner on social media to share our collection of teaching resources around Marie Antoinette. Execution of Marie...
October 17: Surrender at Saratoga
October 17: Surrender at Saratoga On this date in 1777, British General John Burgoyne surrendered his army to American General Horatio Gates, marking a turning point in the American Revolutionary War. Surrender at Saratoga Banner Use this banner on social media to...
October 19: John Jay
October 19: John Jay On this date in 1789, John Jay was sworn in as the first Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court. Jay served until 1795. John Jay Banner Use this banner on social media to share this collection of John Jay teaching resources. John Jay...
October 20: Louisiana Purchase
October 20: Louisiana Purchase On this date in 1803, the United States Senate ratified Jefferson’s treaty to purchase Louisiana from France. Two months later on December, at a flag-raising ceremony on the Plaza de Armas, France turned over New Orleans to the...
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