Major Events
- November 1816: James Monroe defeated Rufus King in the U.S. presidential election.
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Famous quotes containing the words major and/or events:
“The major men
That is different. They are characters beyond
Reality, composed thereof. They are
The fictive man created out of men.
They are men but artificial men.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)
“All strange and terrible events are welcome,
But comforts we despise.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)