Friday, March 4, 2016

4 March History and Importance of the Day


World Day of the fight against sexual exploitation



1681 - King Charles II of England granted a huge tract of land in the New World to William Penn to settle an outstanding debt. The area later became Pennsylvania.

March 4, 1789 - The first meeting of the new Congress under the new U.S. Constitution took place in New York City.

March 4, 1830 - Former President John Quincy Adams returned to Congress as a representative from Massachusetts. He was the first ex-president ever to return to the House and served eight consecutive terms.

1861 - Abraham Lincoln took office.

March 4, 1933 - Newly elected President Franklin D. Roosevelt took office and delivered his first inaugural address.   Attempting to restore public confidence during the Great Depression,he  stated, "Let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself..."


4 March Knowledge History - Science, Engineering and Management

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