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Subject: 225 Years Ago Thread
Written By: Philip Eno on 02/12/20 at 4:47 am
February 12th 1795 - Boston merchant Moses Brown makes first deposit of gold at Philadelphia Mint, $2275.22.
Subject: Re: 225 Years Ago Thread
Written By: Philip Eno on 02/13/20 at 10:18 am
February 13th 1795 - First state university in US opens, University of North Carolina.
Subject: Re: 225 Years Ago Thread
Written By: Philip Eno on 03/28/20 at 11:51 am
March 28th 1795 – Partitions of Poland: The Duchy of Courland and Semigallia, a northern fief of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, ceases to exist and becomes part of Imperial Russia.
Subject: Re: 225 Years Ago Thread
Written By: Philip Eno on 07/09/20 at 11:56 am
July 9th 1795 - James Swan pays off the US national debt of $2,024,899.
Subject: Re: 225 Years Ago Thread
Written By: Philip Eno on 07/14/20 at 6:04 am
July 14th 1795 - The French National Convention accepted "La Marseillaise" as the French national anthem. It was the first national anthem of France.
Subject: Re: 225 Years Ago Thread
Written By: Philip Eno on 08/31/20 at 9:32 am
August 31st 1795 – War of the First Coalition: The British captured Trincomalee (present-day Sri Lanka) from the Dutch in order to keep it out of French hands.
Subject: Re: 225 Years Ago Thread
Written By: Philip Eno on 09/15/20 at 9:38 am
September 15th 1795 – Britain seizes the Dutch Cape Colony in southern Africa to prevent its use by the Batavian Republic.
Subject: Re: 225 Years Ago Thread
Written By: Philip Eno on 10/12/20 at 8:13 am
October 12th 1795 – The cornerstone of Old East, the oldest state university building in the United States, is laid at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Subject: Re: 225 Years Ago Thread
Written By: Philip Eno on 05/10/21 at 8:55 am
May 10th 1796 – War of the First Coalition: Napoleon wins a victory against Austrian forces at Lodi bridge over the Adda River in Italy. The Austrians lose some 2,000 men.
Subject: Re: 225 Years Ago Thread
Written By: Philip Eno on 06/01/21 at 12:46 pm
June 1st 1796 – Tennessee is admitted as the 16th state of the United States.