Watergate Break-in
June 17, 1972, a group of men were caught breaking into the Watergate Hotel.
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Category American History
Thurgood Marshall Nominated
June 13, 1967, Thurgood Marshall became the first African American nominated to the Supreme Court.
Loving v. Virginia
June 12, 1967, Loving v Virginia struck down a state law that banned intermarriage.
First Salem ‘Witch’ Hanged
June 10, 1692, the first 'witch' was hanged in Salem.
Supreme Court Justice Fortas Resigns
May 15, 1964, Supreme Court Justice Abe Fortas resigned under threat of impeachment.
Lewis and Clark Expedition Starts
May 14, 1804, Meriwether Lewis and William Clark left for their expedition to the west.
Polk Asks For Declaration of War
May 11, 1846, President James K. Polk asked Congress to declare war on Mexico.
Victoria Woodhull Nominated President
May 10, 1872, Victoria Woodhull made history by becoming the first woman nominated for president.
27th Amendment Ratified
May 7, 1992, the 27th Amendment was ratified.
Cy Young’s Perfect Game
May 5, 1904, Cy Young registered the first perfect game in MLB history.