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Texas Independence day is a celebration of the adoption of the Texas Declaration of Independence. 59 Delegates signed the document in Washington on the Brazos, which is now referred to as the “birthplace of Texas,” [2] and it made Mexican Texas into the Republic of Texas free from Mexican political influence.
The Texas Almanac is a biennially published reference work providing information for the general public on the history of the US state of Texas and its people, government and politics, economics, natural resources, holidays, culture, education, recreation, the arts, and other topics.
1842 – The University of Notre Dame (building pictured) was founded by Edward Sorin of the Congregation of Holy Cross as an all-male institution in the U.S. state of Indiana.
Today is Nov. 29, 2024. And on this date in Texas history, the Longhorns closed out their 1928 season with a shutout of Texas A&M.
On this date in Texas history, Vince Young and the Longhorns routed Colorado in the 2005 Big 12 championship game. ... Today is Dec. 3, 2024. And on this date in Texas history, Vince Young and the ...
Royal stepped down after 20 seasons with Texas. From 1957-76, Royal went 167-47-5 as the head coach of the Longhorns. He remained the all-time winningest coach in school history, and three of UT's ...
This is a list of the individual Texas year pages. In 1845, the United States annexed the Republic of Texas as the 28th U.S. state , establishing the State of Texas. [ 1 ]
On March 19 the Texas troops marched into an open prairie outside of Goliad during a heavy fog. When they stopped to rest their animals, Urrea and his main army surrounded them. The Texas force numbered at least 300 soldiers, and the Mexicans had 300 to 500 troops. With no choice but battle, James Fannin chose to stand and fight near Coleto Creek.