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The Territory of Indiana is organized, May 7, 1800 Thomas Jefferson becomes the 3rd president of the United States on March 4, 1801 First Barbary War , 1801–1805
Fries's Rebellion: 1799–1800 Rebel farmers Armed tax revolt among Pennsylvania Dutch farmers. Thirty men went on trial in Federal court. [10] State of Muskogee: 1799–1803 Florida: William Augustus Bowles, various tribes of Southeastern Native Americans: Bowles attempted to unite all the Native Americans to form a single country. [11]
The evolution of United States standard time zone boundaries from 1919 to 2024 in five-year increments. Plaque in Chicago marking the creation of the four time zones of the continental US in 1883 Colorized 1913 time zone map of the United States, showing boundaries very different from today Map of U.S. time zones during between April 2, 2006, and March 11, 2007.
The Eighty Years' War [i] or Dutch Revolt (Dutch: Nederlandse Opstand; c. 1566/1568–1648) [j] was an armed conflict in the Habsburg Netherlands [k] between disparate groups of rebels and the Spanish government.
May 7 – Indiana Territory is formed by an Act of Congress as the first new territory created from the lands of the Northwest Territory. May 21 – President John Adams issues general amnesty for the Pennsylvania Dutch farmers who participated in Fries's Rebellion. July 4 – Indiana Territory is effective.
Many others saw an analogy between the American Revolution and the Dutch Revolt, and this helped engender much sympathy for the American cause in Dutch public opinion. When John Adams arrived in the Netherlands from Paris in 1780, in search of Dutch loans for the financing of the American struggle, he came armed with a long list of Dutch contacts.
The Netherlands, as a nation state, dates to 1568, [1] when the Dutch Revolt created the Dutch Empire. Previously, the Germanic tribes had no written language during the ancient and early medieval periods, so what we know about their early military history comes from accounts written in Latin and from archaeology. This causes significant gaps ...
'placard of abjuration') is the declaration of independence by many of the provinces of the Netherlands from their allegiance to Philip II of Spain, during the Dutch Revolt. Signed on 26 July 1581, in The Hague , the Act formally confirmed a decision made by the States General of the Netherlands in Antwerp four days earlier.