On Christmas Day of 1776, General George Washington, along with about 5,400 of his troops, crossed the Delaware River to launch a surprise attack on Hessian solders who were headquartered in Trenton, New Jersey. (Hessian soldiers were mercenaries hired by England to help Britain fight the American Revolutionary War).
Trenton.
on November 25th some countries had a big war. My friend Rhoda was born on 25th November 1997.
1776 December 24-25
The Declaration of Independence was singed.
The debate on the Declaration of Indepence begins.
The battle of Trenton was from the evening of December 25th 1776 to the mid afternoon of December 26th 1776.
December 25-26, 1776
That would have been Christmas Day so he celebrated the holiday.
partial solar eclipse
Numerous things have happened in history on December 25th. In 1741, Anders Celsius introduced the centigrade temperature scale. In 1776, George Washington crossed the Delaware. In 1946, Taiwan accepted a constitution.
Ivy Rose was born and it was Christmas day!!!!!!
Taken from 2011, the days of the week for the previous 15 Christmas Days were as follows: Wednesday 25th of December 1996 Thursday 25th of December 1997 Friday 25th of December 1998 Saturday 25th of December 1999 Monday 25th of December 2000 Tuesday 25th of December 2001 Wednesday 25th of December 2002 Thursday 25th of December 2003 Saturday 25th of December 2004 Sunday 25th of December 2005 Monday 25th of December 2006 Tuesday 25th of December 2007 Thursday 25th of December 2008 Friday 25th of December 2009 Saturday 25th of December 2010
Tuesday 25th of December 1962Wednesday 25th of December 1963Friday 25th of December 1964Saturday 25th of December 1965Sunday 25th of December 1966Monday 25th of December 1967Wednesday 25th of December 1968Thursday 25th of December 1969Friday 25th of December 1970Saturday 25th of December 1971Monday 25th of December 1972Tuesday 25th of December 19731968 was a leap year, so Tuesday was skipped, just like Thursday was skipped in 1964 and Sunday was skipped in 1972.
August 25, 1776, was a Sunday.
December 25th
December 26, 1776
December 25th.