Wikislippy:Selected anniversaries/April 25
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* 1859 - British and French engineers break ground for the Suez Canal. | * 1859 - British and French engineers break ground for the Suez Canal. | ||
* 1898 - Spanish-American War: The [[United States]] declares war on Spain. | * 1898 - Spanish-American War: The [[United States]] declares war on Spain. | ||
* 1901 - New York becomes the first [[United States|U.S.]] state to require automobile license plates. | * 1901 - New York becomes the first [[United States|U.S.]] state to require automobile license plates. | ||
* 1959 - The St. Lawrence Seaway officially opens to shipping. | * 1959 - The St. Lawrence Seaway officially opens to shipping. |
Current revision as of 04:50, 31 March 2010
April 25:
- 1859 - British and French engineers break ground for the Suez Canal.
- 1898 - Spanish-American War: The United States declares war on Spain.
- 1901 - New York becomes the first U.S. state to require automobile license plates.
- 1959 - The St. Lawrence Seaway officially opens to shipping.