Year in review
1800
2 recaps from this year - events, occasions, and cultural moments.
Iraq · 1800 · Disasters
1800Gilgamesh Flood Narrative Era
Sumerian flood myths preserved in cuneiform literature possibly reference actual catastrophic inundation events in Mesopotamian river valleys.
United States · 1800 · Elections
1800U.S. Presidential Election of 1800
Thomas Jefferson defeated Alexander Hamilton's Federalists in the first true party competition, establishing peaceful democratic transfer of power in America.
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