History Home
Events     Birthdays     Deaths     Years

Add "Today in History" or "Today's Birthdays" to Your Site - it's Easy!

Google Web brainyhistory.com   
Statue
1994 Statue of Sam Houston unveiled in Texas

1994 Bob Feller Statue on Indians Plaza, dedicated

1990 A rally to save Alien Nation from cancellation held at Statue of Liberty

1989 Student protesters in China construct a replica of Statue of Liberty

1986 Bronze pig statue unveiled at Seattle's Pike Place Market

1986 Nancy Reagan cuts red, white and blue ribbon; reopens Statue of Liberty

1986 Statue of Liberty is reopened after it is refurbished

1986 President Reagan presided over relighting of renovated Statue of Liberty

1965 Manneke Piss statue stolen in Brussels

1965 Ellis Island added to Statue of Liberty National monument

1956 Ferdinand de Lesseps statue blown up in Port Said Egypt

1952 Queen Juliana unveals statue "Docker"

1949 Statue of Council of Europe drawn

1948 California Supreme Court voids state statue banning interracial marriages

1945 U.S. Marines raise flag on Iwo Jima, famous photo and statue

1938 Bronze memorial statue of Henry Hudson erected in Bronx

1937 Spinach growers of Crystal City, Texas, erect statue of Popeye

1936 Franklin D. Roosevelt rededicates Statue of Liberty on its 50th anniversary

1924 President Coolidge declares Statue of Liberty a national monument

1912 Frederick R Law, parachutes from Statue of Liberty (stunt for Pathe)

1904 Frederic Auguste Bertholdi, French sculptor (Statue of Liberty), dies

1904 Bronze statue of Christ on Argentine-Chilian border dedicated

1897 Marcel Thiry, Belgian poet, Statue of Fatigue

1893 1st state anti-lynching statue approved, in Georgia

1886 Statue of Liberty dedicated by President Grover Cleveland

1885 $100,000 raised in U.S. for pedestal for Statue of Liberty

1885 Statue of Liberty arrived in New York City

1884 Cornerstone for Statue of Liberty laid on Bedloe's Island (New York City)

1884 Statue of Liberty presented to U.S. in Paris

1876 Frederic A Bartholdi (Statue of Liberty sculptor) weds Jeanne-Emilie

1876 Batholdi visits Bedloe Island, future home of his Statue of Liberty

1856 Statue of Laurens Jansz Coster unveiled in Haarlem

1853 1st U.S. bronze equestrian statue (of Andrew Jackson) unveiled, Wash

1849 Emma Lazarus, Jewish poet, "New Colossus"-base of Statue of Liberty

1848 Statue of prince Willem the Silent unveiled

1834 Frederic Auguste Bartholdi, Colmar France, sculptor, Statue of Liberty

1834 Frederic-Auguste Bertholdi, born in France, sculptor, Statue of Liberty

1721 Prince Eugenius of Savoye unveals statue of himself



History Home    Copyright 2007 BrainyMedia.com