August 12 – The city of
Chicago is established at the estuary of the
Chicago River by 350 settlers.
August 20 – Future
President of the United StatesBenjamin Harrison is born in
Ohio. From this date until the death of former U.S. President
James Madison on June 28, 1836, there are a total of 18 living presidents of the United States (2 former, 1 current, and 15 known future); more than any other time period in U.S. history.
August 12 – The city of
Chicago is established at the estuary of the
Chicago River by 350 settlers.
August 20 – Future
President of the United StatesBenjamin Harrison is born in
Ohio. From this date until the death of former U.S. President
James Madison on June 28, 1836, there are a total of 18 living presidents of the United States (2 former, 1 current, and 15 known future); more than any other time period in U.S. history.