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Show JUNE, 1932 THU 9 John H. Payne, author of "Home, Sweet Home," born 1791. FRI 10 Congress appointed a committee to write the Declaration of Independence 1776. 87 JUNE, 1932 SAT 11 U. S. Marines captured Belleau Wood 1918. SUN 12 The American army of invasion, 16,000 strong, embarked at Key West for Cuba 1898. JUNE, 1932 MON 13 General Pershing and his staff arrived in France i9r7. TUE 14 Alcock and Brown flew from St. Johns, Newfoundland, to the coast of Ireland 1919. JUNE, 1932 WED 15 Franklin's kite experiment 1752. THU 16 First permanent settlement made in Kentucky 1774. JUNE, 1932 FRI 17 Montreal (Villa Marie) founded 1642. SAT 18 Battle of Waterloo 1815. 91 JUNE, 1932 SUN 19 Maine separated from Massachusetts 1819. MON 20 West Virginia admitted to the Union 1863. 92 JUNE, 1932 TUE 21 U. S. Constitution established between nine states 1788. WED 22 Napoleon abdicated the throne of France, proclaiming his son Emperor 18 15. 93 JUNE, 1932 THU 23 A' Wm. Perm signed treaty of peace and friendship with the Indians 1683. FRI 24 Morgan's Confederate raid into Indiana and Ohio began 1863. 94 JUNE, 1932 SAT 25 Virginia ratified the U. S. Constitution 1788. SUN 26 Arthur Middleton, a South Carolina signer of the Declaration of Independence born 1742. 95 JUNE, 1932 MON 27 ~ First U. S. troops landed in France 1917. TUE 28 Molly Pitcher of Carlisle in battle of Monmouth 1778. 96 JUNE, 1932 WED 29 General Howe arrived off Sandy Hook, N. J., 1776. THU 30 British troops withdrawn from New Jersey 1777- JULY, 1932 FRI 1 Battle of Gettysburg began 1863. SAT 2 New Jersey adopted the State Constitution 1776. JULY, 1932 SUN 3 Cervera's fleet destroyed at Santiago 1898. MON 4 Independence Day. 99 TUE 5 WED 6 JULY, 1932 David Q. Farragut born 1801. Hawaiian Islands annexed 1898. 100 JULY, 1932 THU 7 United States declined to negotiate with Germany on submarine warfare 1915. FRI 8 Rhode Island granted charter by Crown 1663. JULY, 1932 SAT 9 General Braddock defeated 1755. SUN 10 Battle of Fort Wagner, S. C. 1863. I I V _ 2:*#. l'<hA~nT^^A~ ^a it^^AA^T~iiAy-f- VMy /a ' ~ "^T^7 Tr-^- ^~ *V 'aUsIsQs' sC^A^Ks^^ 1P*~*~~ ^prk^^&A~A: ^^P^^%^^: ^ric.>ir a%^lZ Henry Hudson sighted the coast of North America 1609. 103 JULY, 1932 MON 11 A Aaron Burr killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel 1804. TUE 12 . :A,J A,J,, - / J Henry Hudson sighted the coast of North America 1609. 103 |