Anniversaries

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With this list there is always some anniversary of some pro-liberty event.

American anniversaries

  • 01/01/1808 United States bans importation of slaves
  • 07/20/1848 Declaration of Sentiments - Seneca Falls, New York [[[1]]]
  • 01/01/1863 Emancipation Proclamation delivered by Abraham Lincoln
  • 01/01/1863 The Homestead Act goes into effect
  • 01/03/1777 Revolutionary War: Battle of Princeton
  • 01/03/1781 Revolutionary War: British burn Richmond
  • 01/08/1815 War of 1812: Battle of New Orleans
  • 01/08/1918 World war I: Woodrow Wilson delivers the Fourteen Points
  • 08/18/1920 Ratification of the 19th Amendment, Women's Right to Vote
  • 01/08/1973 Watergate trial begins
  • 01/10/1776 Tom Paine's Common Sense
  • 03/01/1781 Articles of Confederation ratified
  • 03/05/1770 Boston Massacre
  • 03/22/1765 Stamp act (1st direct Tax)
  • 05/10/1773 Tea Act (Tax)
  • 06/21/1788 Constitution ratified
  • 07/04/1776 Independence day, The Continental Congress approves the Declaration of Independence
  • 08/26/177? Son of Liberty protests Stamp Act
  • 08/28/1753 Liberty bell set up
  • 08/29/1786 Shays' Rebellion
  • 09/05/1774 1st Continental congress rejects taxation without consent
  • 09/17/1787 Adoption of Constitution by Convention
  • 10/17/1781 British surrender
  • 11/15/1777 Articles of Confederation adopted by the Second Constitutional Congress
  • 12/06/1865 Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified, outlawing slavery.
  • 12/15/1791 Ratification of Bill of Rights
  • 12/16/1773 Boston Tea Party
  • 12/24/1776 Washington crosses The Delaware
  • 12/25/1776 Washington Attacks Trenton

Global anniversaries

  • 01/01/1804 Successful slave-revolt drives French from Haiti
  • 08/01/1834 Emancipation of all slaves in the British Empire
  • 05/08/1945 Surrender of Nazi Germany
  • 09/02/1945 Surrender of Imperial Japan
  • 12/21/1991 Formation of CIS dissolves the USSR