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What are some important dates in Texas history?

What are some important dates in Texas history?

This is chronology covers all of the important dates in between!

  • of 07. October 2, 1835: The Battle of Gonzales.
  • of 07. October-December, 1835: The Siege of San Antonio de Bexar.
  • of 07. October 28, 1835: The Battle of Concepcion.
  • of 07. March 2, 1836: The Texas Declaration of Independence.
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What is the Texas timeline?

History of Texas

Pre-Columbian Texas
Mexican Texas 1821–1836
Republic of Texas 1836–1845
Statehood 1845–1860
Civil War Era 1861–1865

What’s the value of a dime made in 1965?

In general, well-circulated Roosevelt dimes made before 1965 are worth between $1.25 and $2. Lightly worn examples of scarcer issues are worth significantly more.

Who was the first president to get a dime?

The Roosevelt Dime is a US dime piece that was first produced in 1946, to honor President Franklin Delano Roosevelt after his death because of all of his work with the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis (March of Dimes). President Roosevelt had been a victim of polio, and was instrumental in the organization of this foundation.

Where did the name March of Dimes come from?

They asked for donors to send a dime, which is where the name “March of Dimes” came from. U.S. Mint Director Nellie Tayloe Ross planned in advance for this dime to be released on what would have been President Roosevelt’s 64th birthday, January 30, 1946 – also the day that the 1946 March of Dimes fundraiser began.

When did the first Mercury dime come out?

The Mint produced the first coins in late 1916 with the United States entering World War I in the following year. Mercury dimes are a popular series to collect amongst coin collectors. Demand is relatively stable for coins in uncirculated condition.