November 20 is the 324th day of the year (325th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 41 days remaining until the end […]
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November 19th in History
November 19 is the 323rd day of the year (324th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 42 days remaining until the end […]
November 18th in History
November 18 is the 322nd day of the year (323rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 43 days remaining until the end […]
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On this day in 1963, the Bell Telephone Company introduced the first push-button telephone, revolutionizing how people connected by replacing the rotary dial with a more […]
Good Morning, November 17, 2024
On this day in 1970, Douglas Engelbart received the patent on his design for a prototype computer mouse. Engelbart called it a “mouse” because he […]
Spice Trade, Amsterdam Stock Exchange, Indonesian Nutmeg Island exchanged for Manhattan, Volcanos, Dutch Religious Tolerance – American Minute with Bill Federer
Spain used gold from South America’s Inca Empire to defend Europe against invasion from the Islamic Ottoman Sultan. In 1535, Spain’s “Iron Duke,” the Grand Duke of Alba, defeated the Ottomans and recaptured Tunis, North Africa. […]
November 17th in History
November 17 is the 321st day of the year (322nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 44 days remaining until the end […]
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On this day in 1907, President Theodore Roosevelt issued a proclamation officially admitting Oklahoma as the 46th state, over 100 years after the land was acquired from […]
Joint Stock Companies financed English Exploration & the Founding of the Colony of Virginia – American Minute with Bill Federer
American Minute is a registered trademark of William J. Federer. When Muslim Turks conquered the land trade routes from Europe to Asia, Europeans began to look for sea […]
Christians pioneered Anti-Slavery Movement: Quaker Anthony Benezet to JQA to Republican Senator Charles Sumner
Who were the first to champion abolishing slavery in America? — The Christian settlers in Pennsylvania! Quakers, Pietist Lutherans and Mennonites went on record as […]