Risultati di ricerca
January 10 – Lucy Cobb Institute opens in Athens, Georgia. January 28 – The city of Olympia is incorporated in the Territory of Washington. February 14 – Oregon is admitted as the 33rd U.S. state ( see History of Oregon ). February 27: Philip Barton Key II is killed by Daniel Sickles in Washington.
15 apr 2019 · 1859 . Oregon joins the Union as a free state. Silver is discovered in Nevada leads more people out west to make their fortune. The first American oil well is created when Edwin Drake finds oil in Pennsylvania. John Brown leads a raid at Harper's Ferry to seize the federal arsenal.
2 nov 2017 · Nov 2 American abolitionist John Brown found guilty of murder, inciting slaves to revolt, and treason against the Virginia Territory during his raid of Harpers Ferry Armory, and sentenced to hang; Nov 12 Jules Leotard performs 1st Flying Trapeze circus act (Paris) He also designed garment that bears his name
Timeline of United States history (1820–1859) 1820s. Presidency of James Monroe. U.S. territorial extent in 1820. 1820 – Massachusetts divided in two with the admission of Maine as a state. 1820 – U.S. presidential election, 1820: James Monroe reelected president unopposed, Daniel D. Tompkins reelected vice president.
October 16, 1859 - The United States Armory at the confluence of the Shenandoah and Potomac Rivers at Harper's Ferry, Virginia (now West Virginia) is seized by twenty-one men under the leadership of abolitionist John Brown.
28 feb 2021 · 1859. By. Robert McNamara. Updated on February 28, 2021. The 1850s was a pivotal decade in the 19th century. In the United States, tensions over the institution of slavery became prominent and dramatic events hastened the nation's movement towards civil war. In Europe, new technology was celebrated and the great powers fought the Crimean War. 1850.
15 apr 2019 · 1859. L'Oregon si unisce all'Unione come stato libero. La scoperta dell'argento in Nevada porta più persone nell'ovest a fare fortuna. Il primo pozzo petrolifero americano viene creato quando Edwin Drake trova petrolio in Pennsylvania. John Brown guida un raid ad Harper's Ferry per impadronirsi dell'arsenale federale.
