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Archduke Francis Ferdinand Assassinated — Research Starter
The assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand on June 28, 1914, in Sarajevo is widely regarded as the catalyst for World War I. The archduke, heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, was targeted by…
Antioch College Chartered — Research Starter
Antioch College, chartered on May 14, 1852, in Yellow Springs, Ohio, is recognized as the earliest American educational institution of first-class standing that was both nonsectarian and fully…
Anne Hutchinson Banished From Colonial Massachusetts — Research Starter
Anne Hutchinson was a prominent figure in early Colonial Massachusetts, known for her theological dissent against the Puritan leadership. Arriving in New England in 1634, she quickly established…
Anchorage Fur Rendezvous — Research Starter
The Anchorage Fur Rendezvous, often referred to as "Rondy," is a ten-day winter festival celebrated in Anchorage, Alaska, starting on the second Friday of February. This vibrant event has evolved from…
American Troops Land in France (WWII) — Research Starter
The landing of American troops in France during World War I marked a significant turning point in the conflict. Following the U.S. declaration of war on Germany on April 6, 1917, the first units of…
American Poet Laureate Established — Research Starter
The American Poet Laureate is a distinguished position established on December 20, 1985, under President Ronald Reagan's administration. This role is officially recognized as the top poet in the…
American Lutheran Church Merger Completed — Research Starter
The American Lutheran Church merger, completed in 1963, represents a significant unification of several Lutheran denominations in the United States. This merger brought together the American Lutheran…
American Forces Capture Mexico City — Research Starter
On September 14, 1847, American forces led by General Winfield Scott captured Mexico City, marking a pivotal moment in the Mexican-American War. This victory followed a series of military engagements…
American Bar Association Formed — Research Starter
The American Bar Association (ABA) is the foremost professional organization for attorneys in the United States, established on August 21, 1878, in Saratoga Springs, New York. The formation of the ABA…
Alaska Admitted to the Union — Research Starter
Alaska, once known as Russian America and often referred to as "Seward's folly," became the 49th state of the United States on January 3, 1959. This vast territory, more than twice the size of Texas,…