Battle of the Coral Sea

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Miranda Rights became a police procedural on June 13th, 1966, when the U.S. Supreme Court handed down its decision on Miranda v. Arizona, establishing a new law enforcement mandate that all criminal suspects must be advised of their rights before interrogation.

The Seven Years’ War, known by American historians as the French and Indian War of 1754 to 1763, began when the French built Fort Duquesne near present-day Pittsburgh, a perceived incursion on British colonial soil.

Abraham Lincoln spearheaded the Homestead Act of 1862 to incentivize citizens and settlers to obtain up to 160 acres of land so long as they could prove residency and improvement projects.

The Victorian Era, aligning with Queen Victoria’s reign from 1837 until 1901, was a period of innovation in technology, healthcare, philosophy, literature and more.

Thurgood Marshall was born in Baltimore in 1908, rejected by the University of Maryland School of law due to his race, the basis for a discrimination lawsuit he would eventually win, and went on to become a Supreme Court Justice.

Built by Pope Sixtus IV between 1473 and 1481, the Sistine Chapel is a sacred place within the papal state, featuring the papal conclave for pope selection. Michelangelo spent 4 years painting the ceiling’s frescoes.

Organized and led by abolitionists and women’s rights activists such as Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Seneca Falls Convention in 1848 brought 300 people together to pen their manifesto and inspire change.