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On this day..
100

The English charter signed by King John in the 1200s that was a founding document for the Constitution. 

Magna carta

100

Who invented the Sousaphone??

John Sousa, of course

100

He is credited with the failure of Reconstruction and became president after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.

Andrew Johnson

100

This 3-day Naval Battle in 1942 is widely regarded as the turning point in the Pacific.

Battle of Midway

100

September 11, 2001

Tuesday



200

This document was the first national constitution which set up a limited government with no president.

articles of Confederation


200

Commonly known as a "Zeusaphone", this musical instument is based off of what 1800's invention?

Tesla coil

200

He was president during World War I and screened the KKK film Birth of a Nation in the White House.

Woodrow Wilson


200

This Aircraft Carrier was the most decorated American ship of WWII, earning 30 battle stars.

uss Enterprise


200

June 6, 1944

Tuesday


D-day

300

The man who vowed to wage a holy war against slavery in Kansas and Harper's Ferry.

JOHN MF'N BROWN

300

The first song to reach 1b views on YouTube?

Despacito

300

He led the American militia at the Battle of New Orleans and is responsible for the trail of tears.

Andrew Jackson

300

The name of the first atomic weapon dropped, used to destroy the city of Hiroshima.

Little boy

300

August 18, 1920

Wednesday


Ratification of the 19th amendment


400

The 11th president of the United States who issued the largest territorial expansion during one term.

Polk

400

What was the first song to be recorded?? (1860's)

Au Clair De La Lune

400

He campaigned with “Tippecanoe” William Henry Harrison and sided heavily with the Confederacy.

John Tyler

400

The 7-month battle that constituted the first major offensive action by the United States in the Pacific theater.

 Guadalcanal

400

July 7, 1928

Saturday


The invention of sliced bread

500

This political principle gave governmental power to the people and helped decide issues associated with slavery.

popular soverignty

500

This early pioneer of Rock music once had a job washing spitoons

Big Mama Thornton


500

His presidency marked the start of the Great Depression and a program to deport up to 2 million people of Mexican descent, an estimated 40% of whom were American citizens.

Herbert Hoover

500

The event that sparked the Japanese invasion of China on July 7th, 1937.

The Marco Polo Bridge Incident

500

December 14th, 2008

Sunday

Goege Bush gets 2 shoes thrown at him in a conference.