Libraries - Library of Congress

Time: Friday Apr 25, 1800

Place: Washington D.C., U.S.

Details: The Library of Congress was established on 24 April 1800, when president John Adams signed an act of Congress providing for the transfer of the seat of government from Philadelphia to the new capital city of Washington.

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On This Day - 25 April

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Tuesday Apr 25, 1876 - Paris, France

World War II-East Prussian Offensive

Wednesday Apr 25, 1945 - East Prussia (Present Day in Poland)

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Wednesday Apr 25, 1945 - San Francisco, California, U.S.

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Wednesday Apr 25, 1945 - Italy

Benito Mussolini-Escaping to Spain

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April 1800

Benjamin Banneker-Banneker's journals

Apr, 1800 - U.S.

Napoleon-Siege of Genoa

Sunday Apr 6, 1800 - Genoa, Italy

Library of Congress-Library of Congress was subsequently established

Thursday Apr 24, 1800 - Washington D.C., U.S.

1800

Halloween-Halloween became a major holiday in North America

Jan, 1800 - North America

Napoleon-Napoleon and his troops crossed the Swiss Alps into Italy

1800 - Italy

Simón Bolívar-Bolívar was sent to Spain to follow his military studies in Madrid

1800 - Madrid, Spain

Benjamin Banneker-Banneker's journals

Apr, 1800 - U.S.

Napoleon-Siege of Genoa

Sunday Apr 6, 1800 - Genoa, Italy