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American History18307
  Title DatePeople
Mayflower Compact 11/11/1620 31
Antinomian Controversy 1636-1638 9
Bacon's Rebellion 1676 51
Battle of Quebec 1690 2
Salem Witch Trials 1692 40
Boston Tea Party 16 DEC 1773 20
Fairfax Resolves 18 JUL 1774 4
Declaration of Independence 4 JUL 1776 45
Articles of Confederation Summer 1777 34
Annapolis Convention 1786 SEP 1786 11
Constitutional Convention, 1787 May-Sep 1787 39
Hartford Convention 1814/1815 12
Black Hawk War 1832 1
USS Princeton Explosion 28 Feb 1844 9
Lincoln Assassination 14 Apr 1865 21
National Union Convention AUG 1866 11
Statue of Liberty 1882-1885 4
Entertainment1830
  Title DatePeople
Night Flight 1933 3
You Can't Take it With You 1938 3
The Wizard of Oz 1939 3
Babes on Broadway 1941 4
Holiday Inn 1942 2
Ziegfeld follies 1945 5
It's a Wonderful Life 1946 4
It Happened in Brooklyn 1947 3
Key Largo 1948 3
Father of the Bride Jun 1950 2
A Place in the Sun Aug 1951 2
Show Boat 1951 3
From Here to Eternity 1953 3
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof 1958 2
Long Day's Journey into Night 1962 2
The Brady Bunch 1969-1974 2
Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town 1970 2
Titanic (Movie) 1997 2
European Battles62279
  Title DatePeople
Reconquista 0710 1
Battle of Mortemer 1054 5
Battle of Stamford Bridge 1066 2
Battle of Hastings 14 OCT 1066 14
Battle of Alnwick 13 NOV 1093 3
Crusades 1096-1291 8
Battle of the Standard 22 Aug 1138 1
Battle of Lincoln (1141) 2 FEB 1141 3
Siege of Newbury Castle 1153 2
Campaign in Upper Normandy 1166 1
Third Crusade 1189-1192 23
Fourth Crusade 1202-1204 2
Albigensian Crusade 1209-1229 13
Fifth Crusade 1213-1221 18
Battle of Damme 30 MAY 1213 3
Battle of Bouvines 1214 9
First Barons War 1215-1217 6
Battle of Lincoln (1217) 20 MAY 1217 4
Barons' Crusade 1239 2
Seventh Crusade 1248-1254 4
Second Barons War 1264-1267 6
Battle of Lewes 14 MAY 1264 9
Battle of Dunbar (1296) 1296 2
Battle of Falkirk 22 JUL 1298 7
Caerlaverock Castle 1300 3
Battle of Roslin 24 FEB 1303 4
Battle of Happrew 1304 6
Siege of Stirling Castle 1304 4
Battle of Methven 19 JUN 1306 3
Battle of Loudoun Hill 10 MAY 1307 2
Battle of Bannockburn 23 JUN 1314 33
Battle of Boroughbridge 16 March 1322 1
Battle of Old Byland 14 OCT 1322 4
Invasion of England 1326 8
Battle of Dupplin Moor 10 AUG 1332 6
Battle of Halidon Hill 19 JUL 1333 3
Edwardian War 1337-1360 6
Battle of Crécy 1346 7
Siege of Calais 1346-1347 5
Battle of Nevilles Cross 17 OCT 1346 16
Battle of Poitiers 19 SEP 1356 7
Battle of Otterburn AUG 1388 6
Battle of Shrewsbury 21 JUL 1403 14
Lancastrian War 1415-1420 2
Siege of Harfleur 1415 1
Battle of Agincourt 25 OCT 1415 18
Battle at the mouth of the Seine 15 Aug 1416 1
Battle of Bauge 22 MAR 1421 4
Battle of Verneuil 17 AUG 1424 5
Scottish and Western Marches 1434-1436 1
Siege of Calais 1436 1
War of the Roses 1455-1487 11
Battle of Towton 29 MAR 1461 4
Siege of Bamburgh Castle 1462-1464 2
Battle of Edgecote Moor 26th July 1469 2
Battle of Barnet 1471 1
Battle of Bosworth Field 22 AUG 1485 14
Battle of Blackheath 17 JUN 1497 1
Siege of Landrecies 1543 1
Siege of Leith 1560 1
expedition to Calais 1596 1
Battle of Pontefract 1644 1
European History131
  Title DatePeople
Magna Carta 1215 31
Mexican-American War1028
  Title DatePeople
Battle of Resaca de la Palma 9 MAY 1846 3
Battle of Monterrey SEP 1846 2
Battle of Buena Vista FEB 1847 9
Siege of Veracruz MAR 1847 7
Battle of Cerro Gordo 18 APR 1847 7
Battle of Contreras AUG 1847 1
Battle of Churubusco 20 AUG 1847 7
Battle of Molino del Rey 8 SEP 1847 1
Battle for Mexico City SEP 1847 2
Battle of Chapultepec SEP 1847 3
Party Conventions71222
  Title DatePeople
Whig National Convention DEC 1839 1
Democratic National Convention MAY 1844 4
Democratic National Convention MAY 1848 2
Whig National Convention 1848 3
Democratic National Convention JUN 1852 4
Whig National Convention JUN 1852 1
Democratic National Convention JUN 1856 11
Republican National Convention JUL 1856 18
Democratic National Convention JUN 1860 32
Republican National Convention JUL 1860 16
Republican National Convention JUN 1864 6
Democratic National Convention AUG 1864 6
Republican National Convention MAY 1868 9
Democratic National Convention JUL 1868 8
Republican National Convention JUN 1872 3
Democratic National Convention JUL 1872 4
Republican National Convention JUN 1876 6
Democratic National Convention JUN 1876 9
Republican National Convention JUN 1880 11
Democratic National Convention JUN 1880 5
Republican National Convention JUN 1884 7
Democratic National Convention JUL 1884 5
Democratic National Convention JUN 1888 2
Republican National Convention JUN 1888 4
Republican National Convention JUN 1892 4
Republican National Convention JUN 1896 9
Democratic National Convention JUL 1896 5
Republican National Convention JUN 1900 7
Democratic National Convention JUL 1900 2
Republican National Convention JUN 1904 9
Democratic National Convention JUL 1904 2
Republican National Convention JUN 1908 7
Democratic National Convention JUL 1908 1
Republican National Convention JUN 1912 10
Democratic National Convention JUN 1912 5
Republican National Convention JUN 1916 11
Democratic National Convention JUN 1916 2
Republican National Convention JUN 1920 5
Democratic National Convention JUN 1920 5
Republican National Convention JUN 1924 10
Democratic National Convention JUN 1924 6
Republican National Convention JUN 1928 3
Democratic National Convention JUN 1928 3
Republican National Convention JUN 1932 5
Democratic National Convention JUN 1932 4
Republican National Convention JUN 1936 6
Democratic National Convention JUN 1936 1
Republican National Convention JUN 1940 4
Democratic National Convention JUL 1940 8
Republican National Convention JUN 1944 1
Democratic National Convention JUL 1944 8
Republican National Convention JUN 1948 2
Democratic National Convention JUL 1948 5
Democratic National Convention JUL 1952 2
Democratic National Convention AUG 1956 1
Democratic National Convention JUL 1960 1
Republican National Convention JUL 1960 1
Democratic National Convention AUG 1964 1
Democratic National Convention JUL 1976 1
Republican National Convention AUG 1984 1
Passenger Lists44516
  Title DatePeople
Jamestown Fleet, SusanConstant, Godspeed, Discovry 1606 3
Ship 'Godspeed' 1610 2
Ship, 'Swan' 1610 5
Ship 'Prosperous' 1611 Mar-May 1611 1
Ship 'Neptune' Aug 1618 2
The Mayflower Sep/Nov 1620 60
Ship 'Marmaduke' 1621 JUL 1621 1
Ship 'Fortune' Nov 1621 12
Ship 'Anne' jul 1623 32
Ship 'Hopewell' 1629 1
Ship 'Mary and John', 1630 Mar-May 1630 39
The Winthrop Fleet Apr-Jun 1630 79
Ship 'Lyon' 1631 Nov 1631 20
Ship 'William and Francis' Mar-Jun 1632 8
Ship 'Lyon', 1632 Jun-Sep 1632 8
Ship 'Griffin' 1633 Sep 1633 4
Ship 'Bonaventure' 1634 2
Ship 'Mary and John', 1634 Mar 1634 13
Ship 'Hercules' Mar 1634 4
Ship 'Elizabeth' May 1634 35
Ship 'Francis' 1634 13
Ship 'Griffin' 1634 Sep 1634 10
Ship 'Safety' 1635 1
Ship 'The Christian' 1635 4
Ship 'Hopewell', 1635 1635 12
Ship 'Susan and Ellin' MAY 1635 11
Ship 'Elizabeth and Ann' 1635 14
Ship 'James' 1635 8
Ship 'Thomas and John' Jun 1635 1
Ship 'Planter' June 1635 5
Ship 'Increase' 1635 16
Ship 'Abigail' Apr-Jul 1635 8
Ship 'Defence' Oct 1635 12
Ship 'Truelove' Sep 1635 10
Ship 'Hector' May-Jun 1637 8
Ship 'Bevis' MAY 1638 2
Ship 'John of London' Aug 1638 3
Ship 'Martin' Jul 1638 9
Ship 'Dilligent' Jun-Aug 1638 28
Ship 'James Goodwill' 1728 11 SEP 1728 3
Ship 'Adventure' 23 Sep 1732 2
Ship 'Elizabeth' 1733 4
Ship 'Robert & Alice' 1739 2
Ship 'St Mark' 26 Sep 1741 1
Seminole Wars13
  Title DatePeople
Battle of Ouithlacoochie 31 DEC 1835 3
US Civil War53374
  Title DatePeople
Battle of Sewell's Point MAY 1861 2
Battle of Big Bethel 10 JUN 1861 9
Battle of Bull Run (1st) 21 Jul 1861 32
Battle of Leesburg 21 Oct 1861 6
Battle of New Bern 14 MAR 1862 2
Battle of Shiloh 6 Apr 1862 30
Battle of New Orleans Apr 1862 3
Siege of Corinth 29 APR 1862 10
Battle of Drewrys Bluff 15 May 1862 5
Battle of Hanover Court House 27 MAY 1862 5
Battle of Seven Pines 31 May 1862 17
Battle of Malvern Hill 1 Jul 1862 24
Battle of Cynthiana 1862 JUL 1862 3
Battle of Cedar Mountain 9 AUG 1862 16
Battle of Lone Jack 15 AUG 1862 1
Battle of Bull Run (2nd) 28 Aug 1862 36
Battle of South Mountain 14 SEP 1862 1
Battle of Antietam 17 Sep 1862 38
Second Battle of Corinth Oct 1862 7
Battle of Perryville 8 OCT 1862 9
Battle of Hartsville 7 DEC 1862 2
Battle of Fredericksburg 11 Dec 1862 43
Battle of Stones River 31 Dec 1862 15
Battle of Chancellorsville 30 Apr 1863 50
Battle of Vicksburg 18 May 1863 25
Morgan's Raid Jun-Jul 1863 1
Battle of Gettysburg 1 Jul 1863 104
Battle of Buffington Island 19 JUL 1863 3
Battle of Chickamauga 19 Sep 1863 28
Chattanooga Campaign Sep-Nov 1863 4
Battle of Bristoe Station 14 OCT 1863 2
Battle of the Wilderness 5 MAY 1864 35
Battle of Spotsylvania Court House 8 May 1864 22
Battle of New Market 15 MAY 1864 5
Battle of Cold Harbor Jun 1864 34
Battle of Petersburg 9 Jun 1864 23
Battle of Cynthiana 1864 JUN 1864 2
Battle of Peachtree Creek 20 JUL 1864 10
Battle of Atlanta 22 JUL 1864 9
Battle of Deep Bottom (1st) JUL 1864 1
Battle of Mobile Bay AUG 1864 5
Battle of Jonesborough 31 AUG 1864 4
Battle of Hurricane Creek OCT 1864 1
Battle of Franklin 30 NOV 1864 7
Battle of Nashville 15 DEC 1864 6
Second Battle of Fort Fisher JAN 1865 3
Battle of Wilmington Feb 1865 3
Battle of Averasborough 16 MAR 1865 1
Battle of Bentonville 19 Mar 1865 9
Battle of Spanish Fort 27 Mar 1865 2
Appomattox Campaign 29 MAR 1865 5
US Revolutionary War24212
  Title DatePeople
Battle of Alamance 1771 1
Battle of Point Pleasant 10 Oct 1774 6
Battles of Lexington and Concord 19 APR 1775 24
Siege of Boston 1775-1776 6
Battle of Bunker Hill 17 Jun 1775 19
Battle of Quebec 31 DEC 1775 8
Battle of Moores Creek 27 FEB 1776 6
Defense of Williamsburg 1776-1781 2
Battle of Long Island 27 AUG 1776 18
Battle of Trenton 26 DEC 1776 24
Valley Forge Encampment 1777 39
Battle of Princeton 3 JAN 1777 13
Battle of Ridgefield 27 Apr 1777 4
Battle of Bennington 16 AUG 1777 6
Battle of Brandywine 11 SEP 1777 34
Battle of Saratoga Sep/Oct 1777 14
Battle of Germantown 4 OCT 1777 37
Battle of Wyoming 3 JUL 1778 1
Battle of Monmouth 28 Jul 1778 27
Battle of Kings Mountain 7 Oct 1780 25
Battle of Guilford Court House 15 Mar 1781 17
Battle of Eutaw Springs 8 SEP 1781 10
Siege of Yorktown OCT 1781 27
Battle of Blue Licks 19 Aug 1782 3
War of 1812524
  Title DatePeople
Siege of Fort Erie AUG-SEP 1814 2
Battle of Bladensburg 24 AUG 1814 8
Battle of Plattsburgh SEP 1814 1
Battle of New Orleans Jan 1815 13
World War I37
  Title DatePeople
Battle of the Marne (1st) SEP 1914 1
Battle of the Marne (2nd) Jul-Aug 1915 1
Meuse-Argonne Offensive Sep-Nov 1918 5
World War II414
  Title DatePeople
Attack on Pearl Harbor 7 DEC 1941 4
Guadalcanal Campaign 1942-1943 1
Landing at Normandy 6 Jun 1944 5
Battle of Iwo Jima Feb-Mar 1945 4

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Presidential55176
  YearPlacePeople
1792 USA 3
1804 USA 8
1808 USA 7
1812 USA 6
1816 USA 4
1820 USA 2
1824 USA 8
1828 USA 4
1832 USA 8
1836 USA 8
1840 USA 3
1844 USA 4
1848 USA 6
1852 USA 6
1856 USA 10
1860 USA 18
1864 USA 8
1868 USA 4
1872 USA 5
1876 USA 8
1880 USA 7
1884 USA 6
1888 USA 4
1892 USA 7
1896 USA 7
1900 USA 5
1904 USA 8
1908 USA 8
1912 USA 7
1916 USA 4
1920 USA 8
1924 USA 5
1928 USA 1
1932 USA 3
1936 USA 2
1940 USA 4
1944 USA 4
1948 USA 5
1952 USA 6
1956 USA 7
1960 USA 7
1964 USA 4
1968 USA 7
1972 USA 2
1976 USA 6
1980 USA 6
1984 USA 3
1988 USA 2
1992 USA 4
1996 USA 2
2000 USA 5
2004 USA 4
2008 USA 6
2012 USA 4
2016 USA 5
Governor's3670
  YearPlacePeople
1835 Connecticut 3
1837 Connecticut 2
1838 Connecticut 3
1839 Connecticut 3
1842 Connecticut 3
2014 Georgia 1
1836 Kentucky 2
1840 Kentucky 2
1844 Kentucky 2
1848 Maine 3
1849 Maine 3
1844 Maryland 2
1848 Maryland 2
1851 Maryland 2
1854 Maryland 2
1858 Maryland 2
1860 Massachusetts 2
1886 Massachusetts 2
1994 Massachusetts 2
1998 Minnesota 3
2010 Nevada 1
1777 New York 3
1783 New York 3
1792 New York 4
1798 New York 3
1804 New York 4
1807 New York 3
1810 New York 4
1836 New York 4
1838 New York 4
1910 New York 1
1832 North Carolina 3
1836 North Carolina 2
1850 North Carolina 2
1964 Utah 1
1976 Utah 1
US Senate1131
  YearPlacePeople
1819 Maryland 6
1868 Maryland 4
1988 Minnesota 1
1849 New York 4
1851 New York 7
1822 North Carolina 2
1846 North Carolina 3
1932 Utah 2
1944 Utah 2
1950 Utah 2
1992 Utah 2