Samuel Adams referred to this April 19, 1775 battle when he said, "What a glorious morning for America!"
After losing his Senate seat to John F. Kennedy, he was made U.S. representative at the United Nations
Mormons say divine intervention sent these birds to stop a cricket infestation in 1848
This traitor took a cut in rank from major general in the U.S. Army to brigadier general in the British Army
In 1949 the Senate ratified this treaty that joined the U.S. with 11 others in a mutual defense pact
In 1765 Dr. James Baker opened his first factory in Massachusetts to make this - how sweet!
A March 31, 1492 edict in this country offered the Jews there the choice of baptism or exile
In 1324 Mali's ruler Mansa Musa made a 4,000-mile pilgrimage to this city, taking a reported 12,000 slaves
In 1869 it cut the travel distance between London & Bombay by over 4,000 miles
When Hannibal was 9, his father forced him to swear eternal hatred for this city