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January

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February

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  • February 18

    (1801) The United States Congress names several dozen Canadians who fought on the side of the U.S in the Revolution who will receive land grants in central Ohio in the Refugee Tract.



March

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  • March 17

    (1842) The chiefs of the Wyandot tribe signed a treaty with the United States, reluctantly agreeing to sell 109,000 acres and leave the state.



April

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May

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June

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July

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August

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  • August 7

    (1953) The year of Ohio's 150th anniversary, President Eisenhower signed an act that officially declared March 1, 1803 the date of Ohio's admittance into the Union.



September

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October

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November

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December

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  • December 14

    (1836) The Toledo War, the mostly bloodless boundary dispute between the U.S. state of Ohio and the adjoining Territory of Michigan, unofficially ended with a resolution passed by the controversial "Frostbitten Convention."