Death anniversary

George Washington

Died on December 14, 1799

226

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The 227th anniversary falls on December 14, 2026, in 50 days.

George Washington (February 22, 1732 – December 14, 1799) was a Founding Father and the first president of the United States, serving from 1789 to 1797. As commander of the Continental Army, Washington led Patriot forces to victory in the American Revolutionary War against the British Empire.

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