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7th August 1964: Gulf of Tonkin Resolution passed by US Congress

7th August 2018
Tagged as: America, Johnson, Navy, Ship, USA, Vietnam, War

On the 7^th August 1964, the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution was passed by the United States Congress.

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24th February 1868: US President Andrew Johnson impeached for defying the Tenure of Office Act

24th February 2018
Tagged as: Abraham Lincoln, American Civil War, Andrew Johnson, Democracy, Impeachment, Johnson, Law, Slavery, United States, USA

Having previously served as a senator and later military governor for the state of Tennessee, Andrew Johnson was chosen by Abraham Lincoln to be his running mate in the election of 1864.

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7th August 1964: Gulf of Tonkin Resolution passed by US Congress

24th February 1868: US President Andrew Johnson impeached for defying the Tenure of Office Act

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3rd October 1918: Tsar Boris III of Bulgaria comes to the throne

9th September 1956: Elvis Presley makes his first appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show

2nd August 216 BCE: Hannibal defeats the Roman army at the Battle of Cannae

10th November 1871: Henry Morton Stanley locates Dr David Livingstone in Africa

24th August 1967: Abbie Hoffman throws money inside the NY Stock Exchange

23rd August 1944: King Michael of Romania leads a coup d’etat against Ion Antonescu

22nd August 1791: Start of the Haitian Revolution in the French colony of Saint-Domingue

21st August 1959: Hawaii becomes the 50th state of the USA

28th June 1914 & 1919: Trigger and end of the First World War

11th November 1918: WW1 Armistice of Compiègne is signed

8th July 1932: Dow Jones falls to lowest point in the Great Depression

9th November 1989: East Germany opens the Berlin Wall

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