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Mayor Gerald A. Romary proclaimed September 17, 1952, as Constitution Day in the city. The following April, Weber requested that the Ohio General Assembly proclaim September 17 as statewide Constitution Day. Her request was signed into law by Governor Frank J. Lausche. In August 1953, she took her case to the United States Senate, which passed ...
1825 – Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II, American jurist and politician, 16th United States Secretary of the Interior (d. 1893) 1859 – Billy the Kid, American gunman (d. 1881) 1859 – I. L. Patterson, American politician, 18th Governor of Oregon (d. 1929) 1879 – Rube Foster, American baseball player and manager (d. 1930)
Constitution Week is an American observance to commemorate the 1787 adoption of the United States Constitution. It runs annually from September 17 — proclaimed as Constitution Day and Citizenship Day in the United States — through September 23.
On This Day - 17th September Thirty-two years ago today on September 17, 1983, Vanessa Williams became the first black woman to be crowned Miss America, winning the esteemed title at just 20-years ...
Ace trivia night with these cool and random fun facts for adults and kids. This list of interesting facts is the perfect way to learn something new about life. 105 Fun Facts About Science, History ...
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[17] [18] 1866. Wisconsin gives African American men the right to vote after Ezekiel Gillespie fights for his right to vote. [19] 1867. Congress passes the District of Columbia Suffrage Act over Andrew Johnson's veto, granting voting rights all free men living in the District, regardless of racial background. [20] 1868
26. Women outnumber men as they get older. Women age 85 and older outnumber men by about 2 to 1, according to Census data from 2022. That's about 4.1 million women to 2.2 million men in the United ...