| 1732/02/22 |
George Washington is born in the heart of the Northern Neck of Virginia. |
George Washington Birthplace National Monument, Colonial Beach
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| 1797/02/10 |
John Gadsby host the first Birthnight Ball in honor of George Washington's Birthday |
Gadsby's Tavern, Alexandria
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| 1798/02/00 |
George Washington celebrates his birthday at Gadsby's Tavern, the second annual Birthnight Ball hosted by John Gadsby. |
Panel from the Ballroom at Gadsby's Tavern, Alexandria, Virginia, The Met Fifth Avenue, NYC
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| 1798/02/00 |
George Washington celebrates his birthday at Gadsby's Tavern, the second annual Birthnight Ball hosted by John Gadsby. |
Gadsby's Tavern, Alexandria
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| 1800/02/11 |
By proclamation by Governor Benjamin Ogle, 11 February 1800 is observed throughout the State of Maryland as a day of mourning. Starting the holiday now known as President's Day. |
Maryland Statehouse, Annapolis, MD
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| 1932/02/22 |
Designed by Edward Donn Jr, Memorial House is built not an replica of Washington's birthplace, but as a typical upper-class house of the period. |
George Washington Birthplace National Monument, Colonial Beach
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