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September 3, 1838 in History
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Event: Frederick Douglass escapes from slavery disguised as a sailor |
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disguised Douglass escapes Frederick sailor slavery Related Year: 1838 Related Events: September 3 Related Quotes: Frederick Douglass |
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Frederick Douglass History:
February 21, 1895 - North Carolina Legislature, adjourns for day to mark death of Frederick Douglass February 20, 1895 - Frederick Douglass, escaped slave, anti-slavery leader, dies at 77 July 1, 1889 - Frederick Douglass named Minister to Haiti June 23, 1888 - Frederick Douglass is 1st African-American nominated for president May 17, 1881 - Frederick Douglass appointed recorder of deeds for Washington D.C. September 6, 1866 - Frederick Douglass is 1st U.S. black delegate to a national convention December 3, 1847 - Frederick Douglass publishes 1st issue of his newspaper "North Star" February 14, 1817 - Frederick Douglass, African-American abolitionist/lecturer/editor More Notable Events on September 3: 1984 South Africa adopts constitution 1978 Pope John Paul I officially installed as 264th supreme pontiff 1976 Viking 2 soft lands on Mars and returns photos 1971 John Lennon leaves U.K. for New York City, never to return 1964 U.S. attorney general Robert Kennedy resigns |
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