Tuesday, April 1, 2008
Today in History (The State)
1783:Britain declared a formal cessation of hostilities with its former colonies, the United States of America.1789:Electors chose George Washington to be the first president of the United States.1861:Delegates from six Southern states met in Montgomery, Ala., to form the Confederate States of America.1932:New York Gov. Franklin D. Roosevelt opened the Winter Olympic Games at Lake ...