On February 2nd in History
Part I
Part I
On February 2nd in 1787 - Arthur St. Clair is elected President of the Continental Congress under the Articles of Confederation.
On February 2nd in 1811 - Russian settlers establish Ft Ross trading post, north of SF
On February 2nd in 1843 - US & British settlers in Oregon Country choose a government committee
On February 2nd in 1848 - Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ends Mexican War; US acquires Texas California, New Mexico & Arizona for $15 million
On February 2nd in 1882 - The society of the Knights of Columbus forms in New Haven, Connecticut
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