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Date |
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| 1 | 1492 | - 1492: Columbus "discovers" America
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| 2 | 1517 | - 1517: Lutheran Reformation
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| 3 | 1603 | - 1603: Elizabeth I dies; James VI of Scotland assumes the throne of England as James I
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| 4 | 1620 | - 1620: Pilgrims arrive in America
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| 5 | 1685 | - 1685—1750: Johann Sebastian Bach
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| 6 | 1707 | - 1707: Act of Union between England and Scotland
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| 7 | 1746 | |
| 8 | 1756 | - 1756—1791: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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| 9 | 1770 | - 17 Dec 1770—25 Mar 1827: Ludwig van Beethoven
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| 10 | 1776 | - 4 Jul 1776: Declaration of Independence
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| 11 | 1783 | - 1783: Revolutionary War ends
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| 12 | 1789 | - 30 Apr 1789: George Washington becomes President
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| 13 | 1797 | - 4 Mar 1797: John Adams becomes President
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| 14 | 1801 | - 4 Mar 1801: Thomas Jefferson becomes President
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| 15 | 1809 | - 4 Mar 1809: James Madison becomes President
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| 16 | 1817 | - 4 Mar 1817: James Monroe becomes President
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| 17 | 1825 | - 4 Mar 1825: John Quincy Adams becomes President
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| 18 | 1829 | - 4 Mar 1829: Andrew Jackson becomes President
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| 19 | 1837 | - 1837: Victoria becomes Queen
- 4 Mar 1837: Martin Van Buren becomes President
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| 20 | 1841 | - 4 Mar 1841: William Henry Harrison becomes President
- 4 Apr 1841: John Tyler becomes President
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| 21 | 1845 | - 4 Mar 1845: James K. Polk becomes President
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| 22 | 1849 | - 4 Mar 1849: Zachary Taylor becomes President
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| 23 | 1850 | - 9 Jul 1850: Millard Fillmore becomes President
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| 24 | 1853 | - 4 Mar 1853: Franklin Pierce becomes President
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| 25 | 1857 | - 4 Mar 1857: James Buchanan becomes President
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| 26 | 1861 | - 1861: American Civil War begins
- 4 Mar 1861: Abraham Lincoln becomes President
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| 27 | 1865 | - 1865: American Civil War ends
- 15 Apr 1865: Andrew Johnson becomes President
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| 28 | 1867 | - 1867: Confedation of Canada
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| 29 | 1869 | - 4 Mar 1869: Ulysses S. Grant becomes President
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| 30 | 1877 | - 4 Mar 1877: Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President
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