User:TaskManager
Appearance
My edits are here.
TaskManager is an editor living in the United States.
Contributing to the English language Wikipedia since November 12, 2018.
On this day in the United States
- 1858 – United States and Japan sign the Harris Treaty, which opens up Japanese ports to American trade and grants foreigners extraterritoriality.
- 1864 – Confederate spy Belle Boyd is arrested by Union troops and detained at the Old Capitol Prison in Washington, DC.
- 1920 – Construction of the Link River Dam begins as part of the Klamath Reclamation Project.
- 1958 – President Dwight D. Eisenhower signs into law the National Aeronautics and Space Act, which creates the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
- 1965 – Vietnam War: The first 4,000 101st Airborne Division paratroopers arrive in Vietnam, landing at Cam Ranh Bay.
- 1967 – In the worst U.S. naval disaster since World War II, the USS Forrestal catches on fire (pictured) off the coast of North Vietnam, killing 134.
More July anniversaries in the United States
Isn't this where...