On February 4, the first Electoral College gave the U.S. Presidency to George Washington, and the Vice-Presidency to John Adams.[…]
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Russians Invade California
Somewhere around Feb 2, 1812, a group of 25 Russians and 80 Alaskans came ashore and set up camp in[…]
Read moreTexas Decides to Leave the Union
On February 1, 1861, less than 20 years after Texas joined the Union, the Secession Convention met in Austin and[…]
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