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When Columbus Day Became a National Holiday: October 21, 1892

October 12, 2026

Benjamin Harrison, Pach Brothers studio portrait, 1896. Library of Congress.

On July 21, 1892, President Benjamin Harrison made October 21 a national holiday for the 400th anniversary of Columbus, with a flag over every schoolhouse and a brand-new pledge.

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When Cornwallis Surrendered at Yorktown: October 19, 1781

October 9, 2026

Surrender of Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown, Va., Oct. 19, 1781. N. Currier lithograph, 1852, after John Trumbull's painting in the U.S. Capitol. Library of Congress.

On October 19, 1781, Lord Cornwallis surrendered his army to George Washington and the French at Yorktown, Virginia, the last major battle of the Revolution.

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When Congress Ordered Its First Warships: October 13, 1775

October 7, 2026

Commodore Hopkins, commander in chief of the American Fleet, mezzotint published in London by Thomas Hart, August 22, 1776. Library of Congress LC-USZ62-19219.

On October 13, 1775, the Continental Congress voted to arm its first warship, the vote the U.S. Navy still marks as its birthday.

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