AMERICA 250 TIMELINE
1776
The Declaration of Independence was adopted
on July 4.
1787
The United States Constitution is
written.
1789
George Washington became America's
first president.
1791
The Bill of Rights becomes part of
the Constitution.
1814
Francis Scott Key wrote The Star-Spangled Banner.
1863
President Abraham Lincoln delivers
the Gettysburg Address.
1886
The Statue of Liberty is dedicated
in New York Harbor.
1903
The Wright Brothers achieved the
first powered flight.
1969
Americans land on the Moon.
2001
America responds to the September 11
attacks.
2026
America celebrates its 250th
Birthday.
Two hundred and fifty years of
freedom, faith, opportunity, innovation, courage, and hope.
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