What Happened on June 20, 1867

Historical Events

Alaska Purchase

US President Andrew Johnson announces the Alaska Purchase

The check used by the United States to purchase Alaska at less than 2 cents an acre — The check used by the United States to purchase Alaska at less than 2 cents an acre

1867 Highlights

About June 20, 1867

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 154 years, 1 month and 10 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Gemini

What Happened in 1867

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