January 1, 1776 - During the Burning of Norfolk, a military action ordered by Lord Dunmore, the Virginia town burned for three days
January 2, 1776 - The Continental Congress published the "Tory Act" resolution. It describes how the colonies should handle those still loyal to Britain and King George III.
January 2, 1777 - Assunpink Bridge, also known as the Battle of Second Trenton, was a victory for the Continental Arm
 
 
 

GOVERNOR PORTRAITS

68. Ted Strickland
 

Born: Lucasville, Ohio
Term: 2007 - 2011
Political Party: Democratic
Artist: Leslie Adams
Date: 2011
Medium: Oil on Linen
Image Size: 52.0" x 35.0"
Frame Size: 60.5" x 43.75"
 
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