History Blog

February 27

Happy Birthday RIP Elizabeth Taylor(1932–2011) ; Joanne Woodward–84 Ralph Nader–80 Barbara Babcock–77 George Howard Hesseman–74 Adam Baldwin–52 Grant Show–52 Sir Jonathan Ive–47 Chelsea Clinton–34 Brandon Beemer–34 Joshua Groban–33 ; 1801 – Pursuant to the District of Columbia Organic Act of 1801, Washington, D.C. is placed under the jurisdiction of the U.S. Congress.