19 December 1998
#KnowSouthernHistory
On this date in 1998...
The U.S. House of Representatives voted to approve and file two articles of impeachment against U.S. President William Jefferson Clinton.
Other Years:
- 1795 - Kentucky became the first state to appropriate public money for road building.
- 1823 - Georgia passed the first state law requiring registration of live birth in the U.S.
- 1828 - South Carolina declared the right of states to nullify federal laws.
- 1862 - General Nathan Bedford Forrest's Confederate cavalry attacked the federal supply line on the railroad near Jackson, Tennessee.
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