What happened January 1802 AD in United States of America
Check most memorable events January 1802 AD in United States of America.
Washington D.C., U.S. Tuesday Jan 26, 1802 Library of Congresslibrarian and Joint Committee
Washington D.C., U.S. Tuesday Jan 26, 1802 President Thomas Jefferson played an important role in establishing the structure of the Library of Congress. On January 26, 1802, he signed a bill that allowed the president to appoint the librarian of Congress and establishing a Joint Committee on the Library to regulate and oversee it. The new law also extended borrowing privileges to the president and vice president.
Washington D.C., U.S. Tuesday Jan 26, 1802 Library of Congresslibrarian and Joint Committee
Washington D.C., U.S. Tuesday Jan 26, 1802 President Thomas Jefferson played an important role in establishing the structure of the Library of Congress. On January 26, 1802, he signed a bill that allowed the president to appoint the librarian of Congress and establishing a Joint Committee on the Library to regulate and oversee it. The new law also extended borrowing privileges to the president and vice president.
