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Tag Archives: Early US History
September 17, 1796
On This Date in TWISTED-HISTORY.com in 1796, the first U.S. President George Washington’s Farewell Address was read before the U.S. Congress. Contrary to popular belief, the first rough draft did not include the phrase “and you won’t have old Georgie … Continue reading
Posted in 18th Century, Historical Facts
Tagged Alexander Hamilton, Early US History, George Washington, Presidents
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June 23, 1683
On This Date in TWISTED-HISTORY.com! in 1683 William Penn signed a friendship treaty with the Lenni Lenape Indians in Pennsylvania. Friendship rings were exchanged and a sleep-over party was planned, but it was cancelled at the last minute when William … Continue reading
May 22, 1761
On This Date in TWISTED-HISTORY.com! in 1761 in Philadelphia, the first life insurance policy was issued in the U.S. by the Presbyterian Ministers’ Fund. The second one was also issued that day insuring the life of Minister Isaac Trumbull. Three … Continue reading
Posted in 18th Century, Historical Facts
Tagged criminal enterprise, Early US History, insurance, mysterious deaths
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April 24, 1800
On This Date in TWISTED-HISTORY.com! in 1800 the Library of Congress was established with a $5,000 allocation. The third book purchased by the library was the ‘Necronomicon’ and it was subsequently transferred in 1943 to a secret vault that was … Continue reading
Posted in 18th Century, Historical Facts
Tagged Early US History, Illuminati, Libraries, Masons, Necronomicon, Pentagon
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April 21, 1789
On This Date in TWISTED-HISTORY.com! in 1789 John Adams was sworn in as the first U.S. Vice President, but it wasn’t until Thomas Jefferson served as the second Vice President that sex and shenanigans were added to the official duties … Continue reading
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Tagged Early US History, sex, shenanigans, Thomas Jefferson
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April 8, 1513
On This Date in TWISTED-HISTORY.com! in 1513 explorer Juan Ponce de Leon claimed Florida for Spain. He also established jean shorts and wife-beater t-shirts as the official formalwear for the territory.
Posted in 16th Century, Historical Facts
Tagged Early US History, Florida, Ponce de Leon, redneck outerwear, Spain
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