jul 16, 1800 - Washinton, D.C., becomes national capital
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#52Washington D.C. was declared by Congress the permanent capital of the United States of America on July 16, 1800. Washington D.C. is home to famous places such as the White House, the Capitol, and the Washington Monument.
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jul 16, 1800
Now
~ 225 years ago