August 23rd, 1784
Western North Carolina (now eastern Tennessee) declares itself an independent state under the name of Franklin; it wasn t accepted into the United States, and only lasted for four years. event on August 23, 1784. Read about how to open files in Open File Database.
Events around August 23, 1784
| August 23rd, 1784 | Event | Western North Carolina (now eastern Tennessee) declares itself an independent state under the name of Franklin; it wasn t accepted into the United States, and only lasted for four years. |
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