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June 2 – U.S. President Calvin Coolidge signs the Indian Citizenship Act of 1924 into law, granting citizenship to all Native Americans born within the territorial limits of the United States. June 12 – Rondout Heist: Six men of the Egan's Rats gang rob a mail train in Rondout, Illinois ; the robbery is later found to have been an inside job .
The United States expropriated from Panama additional areas around the soon-to-be-built Madden Dam and annexed them to the Panama Canal Zone. [365] [373] Caribbean Sea: May 3, 1932 The United States adjusted the border at Punta Paitilla in the Canal Zone, returning a small amount of land to Panama. This was the site for a planned new American ...
United States – United States of America Capital: Washington, D.C. Widely-recognized independent state. The following were territories of the United States of America: → Alaska (Territory) American Samoa (Territory) Corn Islands (Territory) Guam (Territory) Hawaii (Territory) Howland Island (Uninhabited territory) Johnston Atoll ...
1916–1924 Provisional military government Occupied for the sake of debt repayment to European creditors [6] Nicaragua: 1912–1933 Military occupation Occupied for the financial interests of the United States, moreso the prevention of the construction of the Nicaragua Canal, a part of the Banana Wars [7] Japan (Mainland) 1945–1952 Military ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 4 March 2025. "American history" redirects here. For the history of the continents, see History of the Americas. Further information: Economic history of the United States Current territories of the United States after the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands was given independence in 1994 This article ...
Jimmy Carter, 39th President of the United States, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 2024) William Rehnquist, 16th Chief Justice of the United States (d. 2005) October 5 – José Donoso, Chilean writer (d. 1996) October 10. Umar Wirahadikusumah, 4th Vice President of Indonesia (d. 2003) [175] Ed Wood, American B-movie producer (d. 1978) [176]
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