Today is Sunday, October 25, 2020 October 26 Tomorrow in American Revolutionary War History (Click here for today in American Revolutionary War History.) 1774 - The First Continental Congress of the U.S. adjourned in Philadelphia. 1776 - Benjamin Franklin set sail from Philadelphia for France to negotiate and secure a formal alliance and treaty. Revolutionary War Quotes "The Constitution shall never be construed... to prevent the people of the United States who are peaceable citizens from keeping their own arms." Samuel Adams Like this topic here! Tomorrow's History ---- Select a topic Misc. History American Revolution World War I World War II Vietnam War U.S. Civil War History U.S. President History President Ronald Reagan History Crime History Disasters History The Beatles Michael Jackson Prince Dream Theater Elvis Presley Star Wars Television Dick Clark-American Bandstand Daily Sports History Texas History Wyoming History (Click here for today in American Revolutionary War History.)