William Walker, former military dictator of Nicaragua, lands in Trujillo, Nicaragua, along one-hundred soldiers of fortune, and seizes customs revenues that are owed to the United Kingdom.

       [restored 3/5/2022]

Subsequent Events:

References:

Calvin D. Linton, ed. The Bicentennial Almanac: 200 Years of America, 1776-1976, (Nashville, Tennessee: Thomas Nelson, 1975), 150.

Current U.s. National Debt:

$36,167,124,467,492

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