Historical place archive

Ohio in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Ohio in United States of America. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

5 records4 event labels5 people1803–1957

Historical events in Ohio

1803

1 March 1803
Unification
Thomas Jefferson · Republican Party Government

Ohio becomes the 17th State of the Union

1833

20 August 1833
Birth of Benjamin Harrison
Benjamin Harrison · Republican Party

Birth of Benjamin Harrison

1892

1892
Governor
William McKinley · Government of USA

Appointed Governor of Ohio

1903

1903
Governor
Warren Gamaliel Harding · Government of USA

Appointed Governor of Ohio

1957

1957
Administrative Assistant
Donald Henry Rumsfeld · Republican Party

Appointed as Administrative Assistant to David S. Dennison Jr., a Congressman representing the 11th district of Ohio

Provenance

About these place records

These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match United States of America and Ohio. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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