Thursday, November 15, 2012

On this day in history!

 Hey I'm blogging again! Today is November 15 and I'm writing about what happened on this day in history!
 
  • 1777 - The Continental Congress approved the Articles of Confederation, precursor to the U.S.Constitution.
  • 1806 - Explorer Zebulon Pike spotted the mountaintop that became known as Pikes Peak. 
  • 1889 - Brazil's monarchy was overthrown
  • 1939 - U.S. President Franklin Roosevelt laid the cornerstone of the Jefferson Memorial in Washington, DC. 
  • 1959 - The Sound of Music movie premeired for the first time on Broadway
  • 2001 - The first Harry Potter film was produced
     

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