Let's count to 1,000,000!

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1789

In 1789 Congress created three Executive Departments: Foreign Affairs (later in the same year renamed State), Treasury, and War.

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1790

1790 (MDCCXC) was a common year starting on Friday (dominical letter C) of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Tuesday (dominical letter F) of the Julian calendar, the 1790th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 790th year of the 2nd millennium, the 90th year of the 18th century, and the 1st year of the 1790s decade. Note that the Julian day for 1790 is 11 calendar days difference, which continued to be used from 1582 until the complete conversion of the Gregorian calendar was entirely done in 1929.

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1791

"The most significant historical event in 1791 was the ratification of the Bill of Rights, which is the first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution"

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1792

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1793

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1794

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1795

"1795. January 16. French army under Pichegru occupies Utrecht, Netherlands"

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1796

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1797

"When George Washington gave up the presidency after his second term in 1797, it may have been the most remarkable event in U.S. history."

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1798

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1799

" Rosetta Stone found on Jul 19, 1799."

"George Washington, the American revolutionary leader and first president of the United States, dies of acute laryngitis at his estate in Mount Vernon, Virginia. He was 67 years old. "

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1800

Invention of the Modern Day Battery.

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wow! It took that long to invent the battery?

1801
On this day in 1801, Thomas Jefferson is elected the third president of the United States.

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1802

Jan 29, 1802 - John Beckley of Virginia appointed first Librarian of Congress

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1803

John Dalton was a major contributor to the modern atomic theory. In 1803 he published a paper, A New System of Chemical Philosophy which suggested everything was made up of many tiny pieces of indivisible matter called atoms.