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Archive Home > 2011 > March > 01 > Washington authorizes first U.S. census in 1790

Washington authorizes first U.S. census in 1790

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
March 1, 2011

Today is Tuesday, March 1, the 60th day of 2011. There are 305 days left in the year.

Today’s Highlight in History

On March 1, 1961, President John F. Kennedy signed an executive order establishing the Peace Corps.

On this date

In 1790, President George Washington signed a measure authorizing....

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