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When Jefferson died on the night of July 4, 1826, Colbert was counted among those at the bedside of the former president. [ 1 ] According to Edmund Bacon , chief overseer at Monticello for nearly two decades from 1806 to 1822, "Mr. Jefferson had a large number of favorite servants, that were treated just as well as could be.
Stephen Collins Foster (July 4, 1826 – January 13, 1864), known as "the father of American music", was an American composer known primarily for his parlour and folk music during the Romantic period. He wrote more than 200 songs, including "Oh!
January 24 – Henry H. Chambers, U.S. Senator from Alabama from 1825 to 1826 (born 1790) February 7 – Thomas Todd, Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1807 to 1826 (born 1765) July 4 John Adams, second president of the United States from 1797 to 1801, first vice president of the United States from 1789 to 1797 (born 1735) [5]
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By remarkable coincidence, Thomas Jefferson and John Adams, the only two signatories of the Declaration of Independence later to serve as presidents of the United States, both died on the same day: July 4, 1826, which was the 50th anniversary of the Declaration. [16]
Indiana State Police initially said there were three deaths in Winchester. Carter, the state police superintendent, said he was glad that the information changed. "The good news is, is at this ...
Abby Williams and Libby German were found murdered in 2017 near Monon High Bridge in Delphi, Indiana. After years of uncertainty, local man Richard Allen has been found guilty and sentenced to 130 ...
8th president Martin Van Buren (died July 24, 1862) 21 years, 111 days after 9th president William Henry Harrison (died April 4, 1841) 13 years, 39 days after 11th president James K. Polk (died June 15, 1849) 12 years, 15 days after 12th president Zachary Taylor (died July 9, 1850) 187 days after 10th president John Tyler (died January 18, 1862)