Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
January 3 – Robley Dunglison Evans, admiral (born 1846) January 4 – Clarence Dutton, geologist (born 1841) March 19 – Thomas Harrison Montgomery, Jr., zoologist and cell biologist (born 1873) March 23 – Mace Greenleaf, actor (born 1872) [15] April 3 – Calbraith Perry Rodgers, aviation pioneer (born 1879)
On August 29, 1912, a landing force of 120 men from USS Denver, under the command of the ship's navigator, Lieutenant Allen B. Reed, landed at Corinto to protect the railway line running from Corinto to Managua and then south to Granada on the north shore of Lake Nicaragua. This landing party reembarked aboard ship October 24 and 25, 1912.
This is a list of military conflicts, that United States has been involved in. There are currently 123 military conflicts on this list, 5 of which are ongoing. These include major conflicts like the American Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, the Mexican–American War, the American Civil War, the Spanish-American War, World War I, World War II and the Gulf War.
Quizlet was founded in October 2005 by Andrew Sutherland, who at the time was a 15-year old student, [2] and released to the public in January 2007. [3] Quizlet's primary products include digital flash cards , matching games , practice electronic assessments , and live quizzes.
The Lawrence Textile Strike, also known as the Bread and Roses Strike, was a strike of immigrant workers in Lawrence, Massachusetts, in 1912 led by the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW). Prompted by a two-hour pay cut corresponding to a new law shortening the workweek for women, the strike spread rapidly through the town, growing to more ...
The War of 1912 (Spanish: Levantamiento Armado de los Independientes de Color, lit. 'Armed Uprising of the Independents of Color'), also known as the Little Race War , the Negro Rebellion , or The Twelve , was a series of protests and uprisings in 1912 in Cuba , which saw conflict between Afro-Cuban rebels and the armed forces of Cuba.
March 4, 1913; 111 years ago () Location: United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Organized by: Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies: Participants: Woodrow Wilson 28th president of the United States — Assuming office
Four hats in the ring: The 1912 election and the birth of modern American politics (Univ Pr of Kansas, 2008). Gould, Lewis L. "Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Disputed Delegates in 1912: Texas as a Test Case." Southwestern Historical Quarterly 80.1 (1976): 33-56 online. Pinchot, Amos. History of the Progressive Party, 1912–1916.