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This Day in History: March 22


March 22: What Happened on This Day in History (Elementary Level)?

(Page last edited 10/12/2017)

  1. 1621 - The Pilgrims of Plymouth Colony sign a peace treaty with Massasoit of the Wampanoags.
  2. 1765 - The British Parliament passes the Stamp Act that introduces a tax to be levied directly on its American colonies.
  3. 1829 - In the London Protocol, the three protecting powers (United Kingdom, France and Russia) establish the borders of Greece.
  4. 1972 - The United States Congress sends the Equal Rights Amendment to the states for ratification.
  5. 1997 - The Comet Hale-Bopp has its closest approach to Earth.
  6. Famous Birthdays: Anthony van Dyck (Flemish painter), Thomas Crawford (American sculptor, designed the Statue of Freedom), Robert Andrews Millikan (American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate), Greta Kempton (American painter), Burton Richter (American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate)

For famous birthdays and other daily events in history, visit our Daily Dose Activities.

Click Here for Yesterday in History: March 21

Click Here for Tomorrow in History: March 23

For more history resources on Internet 4 Classrooms, visit our Social Studies and History index. For Pre K-8th Grade Level History and Social Studies Resources, visit our Grade Level Index.

 

 

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