This Day In History

March 16

St. Heribert

1751  14th US President James Madison, born in Port Conway, Virginia.
1802  Congress authorized the establishment of the US Military Academy at West Point.
1827  The first newspaper edited by and for Blacks, Freedom's Journal, was published in New York.
1836  The Republic of Texas approved its constitution.
1850  The Scarlet Letter, by Nathaniel Hawthorne, was published.
1935  Adolf Hitler voided the Treaty of Versailles.
1964  President Johnson announced his War on Poverty

1751  4th US President James Madison
1896  Actor Conrad Nagel
1912  First Lady Pat Nixon (Ryan)
1926  Comedian/Actor Jerry Lewis (born as Joseph Levitch)
1932  Astronaut R. Walter Cunningham
1949  Spanish/American Actor Erik Estrada

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