August Homeschooling Resource Calendar



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August 1, 2012 - Colorado Admission Day - 1876

August 2, 2012 - Declaration of Independence signed - 1776

August 2, 2012 - Lincoln Penny issued - 1909

August 3, 2012 - Christopher Columbus set sail - 1492

August 5, 2012 - Neil Armstrong's birthday - 1930

August 6, 2012 - Atomic Bomb dropped on Hiroshima - 1945

August 10, 2012 - Missouri Admission Day - 1821

August 14, 2012 - Japan agrees to surrender to the Allies - 1945

August 18, 2012 - Virginia Dare born - 1587

August 19, 2012 - National Aviation Day

August 21, 2012 - Hawaii Admission Day - 1959

August 24, 2012 - Mt. Vesuvius eruption - 79

August 26, 2012 - Charles Lindbergh died - 1974

August 27, 2012 - Krakatoa eruption

August 28, 2012 - "I Have a Dream" speech given by Martin Luther King, Jr.

August 29, 2012 - Hurricane Katrina anniversary - 2005

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