February 25, 2017

February 25th in History Part II


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On February 25th in 1799 US Congress passes 1st federal quarantine legislation

On February 25th in 1803 1,800 sovereign German states unite into 60 states

On February 25th in 1804 Thomas Jefferson nominated for US President at Democratic-Republican caucus

On February 25th in 1836 Samuel Colt received U.S. Patent No. 138 (later 9430X) for a "revolving-cylinder pistol." It was his first patent

On February 25th in 1836 US Showman Phineas Taylor Barnum exhibits African American slave Joice Heth

On February 25th in 1837 1st US electric printing press patented by Thomas Davenport

On February 25th in 1838 London pedestrian walks 20 miles backward then forward in 8 hours

On February 25th in 1839 Seminoles & black allies shipped from Tampa Bay Florida, to West

On February 25th in 1847 State University of Iowa is approved

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