Birth of Chester Alan Arthur
Birth of Chester Alan Arthur, Vermont, son of a Baptist Minister
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1829 in United States of America
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Historical records for United States of America in 1829
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Cowdery Serves As Principal Scribe
Oliver Cowdery worked closely with Joseph Smith during the translation of the Book of Mormon.
President of USA
Appointed President of the USA, 7th President
Reform of Political Parties
Builds the basis of the modern Democratic Party & initiates the spoils system
Secretary of State
Appointed Secretary of State
Smith Completes Book Of Mormon Translation
Joseph Smith completed the principal translation of the Book of Mormon with assistance from scribes and supporters.
Yale
A founder of the Yale Medical School
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