Portal:United States/Anniversaries
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United States anniversaries
- 1775 – George Washington takes command of the Continental Army at Cambridge, Massachusetts.
- 1852 – Congress establishes the United States's second mint in San Francisco, California.
- 1878 – George M. Cohan (pictured), considered the father of American musical comedy and known in the decade before World War I as "the man who owned Broadway", was born.
- 1884 – Dow Jones and Company publishes its first stock average.
- 1890 – Idaho is admitted as the 43rd U.S. state.
- 1952 – Puerto Rico's Constitution is approved by the United States Congress.
Usage
These United States "Anniversaries for <date>" (e.g., July 3) subpages are displayed using {{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTDAY}}.
- The layout design for these subpages is at Portal:United States/Anniversaries/Layout.
- Add a new anniversary to the applicable day of the month shown below.
United States anniversaries by month
Single page version (long)
Nominations
Feel free to add undisplayed United States-related anniversaries from these resources.
- Daily U.S. portal "Anniversaries" pages, such as Portal:United States/Anniversaries/July/July 3.
- Daily U.S. portal "On this day" pages, such as Portal:United States/On this day/July 3.
- Yearly "...in the United States" articles, such as 2024 in the United States.
- Day of the month articles, such as July 3.
- Month of the year articles, such as July 2024.
- Year articles, such as 2024.
United States-related anniversaries should be included in at least one of the calendar-based articles listed above before they are included here. Possible sources for developing additional calendar-based anniversary items are listed below.