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  2. List of U.S. states by date of admission to the Union

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    The following table is a list of all 50 states and their respective dates of statehood. The first 13 became states in July 1776 upon agreeing to the United States Declaration of Independence, and each joined the first Union of states between 1777 and 1781, upon ratifying the Articles of Confederation, its first constitution. [6] (.

  3. State of the Union - Wikipedia

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    George Washington's handwritten notes for the first State of the Union Address, January 8, 1790. Full 7 pages. George Washington delivered the first regular annual message before a joint session of Congress on January 8, 1790, in New York City, then the provisional U.S. capital.

  4. Statue of Liberty - Wikipedia

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    The statue is a figure of Libertas, the Roman goddess of liberty. In a classical contrapposto pose, [8] [9] she holds a torch above her head with her right hand, and in her left hand carries a tabula ansata inscribed JULY IV MDCCLXXVI (July 4, 1776, in Roman numerals ), the date of the U.S. Declaration of Independence.

  5. Admission to the Union - Wikipedia

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    Alaska Statehood Act, admitting Alaska as a state in the Union as of January 3, 1959; Hawaii Admission Act, admitting Hawaii as a state in the Union as of August 21, 1959; Federalism in the United States; List of U.S. states by date of admission to the Union; List of U.S. state partition proposals; Perpetual Union; State cessions

  6. 2016 Donald Trump Las Vegas rally incident - Wikipedia

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    Background. Sandford, aged 20, traveled from his home in Dorking, Surrey, United Kingdom to the United States for an extended California vacation in early 2015. In June 2016, he acquired a ticket for the Trump campaign event, also reserving a ticket for a rally to be held in Phoenix, Arizona, later the same day.

  7. New York City Police Department corruption and misconduct

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    Throughout the history of the New York City Police Department, numerous instances of corruption, misconduct, and other allegations of such, have occurred. Over 12,000 cases have resulted in lawsuit settlements totaling over $400 million during a five-year period ending in 2014. In 2019, misconduct lawsuits cost the taxpayer $68,688,423, a 76 ...

  8. Andy Cohen's son can't stop laughing when he sees his dad's ...

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    June 13, 2024 at 10:46 PM. It’s Andy Cohen’s fault we’re all obsessed with Housewives, and his son knows it too. The longtime executive producer of Bravo’s “Real Housewives” appeared ...

  9. Economy of New York City - Wikipedia

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    The economy of New York Cityencompasses the largest municipaland regional economy in the United States. In 2022, the New York metropolitan areagenerated a gross metropolitan product(GMP) of US$1.4trillion,[3]with a population of 23.6 million people. Anchored by Wall Streetin Lower Manhattan, New York Cityhas been characterized as the world's ...