The United States introduced its own nuclear program under the Army Corps of Engineers in June 1942. The U.S. needed to build an atomic weapon before Germany or Japan did. On May 12, 1942, President Roosevelt signed an order creating a secret project to develop the nuclear weapon.
Frederick Douglass was born on a plantation in Talbot County, Maryland. His mother was a slave and when Frederick was born, he became a slave, too. His birth name was Frederick Bailey. He did not know who his father was or the exact date of his birth.
Frederick Douglass, a former slave and a leading abolitionist was born in Tuckahoe, Massachusetts sometime in February of 1818. He died at Washington DC on February 20th, 1895. Frederick Douglass, a former slave and a leading abolitionist was born in Tuckahoe, Massachusetts sometime in February of 1818.