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1 of 7 | Martha Stewart shows on March 7, 2005, a poncho that crocheted by a colleague in Alderson Federalson Federal Prison and went on March 4, 2005. Foto of Ezio Petersen/Upi | License photo

March 4 (Upi) – On this date in history:

In order to fulfill a guilt, England's King Charles II granted William Penn a royal charter, certificate and the governor of Pennsylvania. Penn founded Philadelphia-the unique capital of the United States and now the largest city of the state a year later.

In 1789 the US Congress met for the first time in New York City.

In 1791 Vermont was admitted to the United States as 14th state.

In 1797, John Adams graduated from office as the second president of the United States.

In 1801 Thomas Jefferson was the first president to be inaugurated in Washington.

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In 1809, James Madison graduated as the fourth president of the United States.

In 1825, John Quincy Adams graduated as the sixth president of the United States.

In 1829 Andrew Jackson made the seventh president of the United States.

The city of Chicago was founded in 1837. In 1929, the belief that the powerful armed forces had extended Tentacle from the innermost councils of the police authority from the state's public prosecutor.

In 1837 Martin van Buren abandoned the eighth president of the United States.

In 1841 William Henry Harrison made the oath of office as the ninth president of the United States.

In 1845, James Polk, as 11th President of the United States, graduated.

In 1853 Franklin Pierce made the 14th President of the United States.

In 1857, James Buchanan took the 15th President of the United States.

In 1861 Abraham Lincoln made the 16th President of the United States.

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In 1869, Ulysses Grant graduated from office as 18th President of the United States.

In 1877, SchwanseeA ballet by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky was first performed in the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow.

In 1881, James Garfield left the oath of office as 20th President of the United States.

In 1885, Grover Cleveland made the 22nd President of the United States. He was also initiated as the 24th president on this day in 1893.

In 1889, Benjamin Harrison graduated as the 23rd President of the United States.

In 1897 William McKinley made the 25th President of the United States.

In 1909 the Taffel debt was initiated with a baptism of snow and slush, accompanied by a 75 -mile storm. Despite the weather conditions, the inauguration parade or, rather part of it, was held. William Taft was the 27th president.

In 1913, laughter and tears marked the passage of the 62nd Congress of the United States. Humor and pathos, congratulations and condolences, were the last scenes that closed the old congress as defeated “Uncle Joe” Kannone, the Capitol left.

In 1913 Woodrow Wilson made the oath of office as the 28th President of the United States.

In 1917 Jeanette Rankin, a Republican of Montana, was sworn in as a member of the House of Representatives. She was the first woman who served in the congress.

In 1921 Warren G. Harding made the oath of office as 29th President of the United States.

In 1929 Herbert Hoover made the oath of office as the 31st President of the United States.

In 1933 Frances Perkins was sworn in as US Labor Secretary and was the first female member of the cabinet.

In 1933, Franklin D. Roosevelt abandoned the oath of office as 32nd President of the United States.

In 1958, the USATOM -U -Boat Nautilus reached the North Pole by driving past the Arctic ice cap. It would be the first submarine that later passed under the North Pole this year.

In 1966 John Lennon told the evening stand of Great Britain that the Beatles were “more popular than Jesus”. The comments triggered conviction and protests the following summer.

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In 1987 US President Ronald Reagan recognized that his administration exchanged Iran for US Geiseln and said: “It was a mistake.”

In 1994, four men were found guilty of 1993 in the bombing of the 1993 World Trade Center. In 2021 one of the convictions of three of the accused, Ahmed Ajaj, Mahmud Abouhalima and Mohammed A. Salameh, were overturned.

In 1999, a US Marine driver, whose aircraft had taken up a ski lift cable in Italy, was charged with involuntary murder and homicide.

In 2005, Guru Martha Stewart returned home in 2005 in a federal prison for conspiracy, disability of a procedure from the agency and made false statements to federal investigators.

In a report published by the Ministry of Justice, it was found in 2015 that the police authority of Ferguson routinely carried out “suspicious, legally non -supportable stops” against the black residents of the city of Missouri.

In 2022, the Russian armed forces took control of the Ukrainian nuclear power plant in Zaporizhzhia.

In 2024, France was the first country in the world to anchor the abortion rights in its constitution. Days later, French President Emmanuel Macron asked a ceremony to the Mark International Women's Day to do the same in his Charter of Fundamental Rights.

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