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Anniversaries in American history that fall on February 24.

1868 · Events / Milestones & Firsts
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson
The first presidential impeachment — and a referendum on who would control Reconstruction
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson
1803 · Documents / Supreme Court Decisions
Marbury v. Madison
The 1803 ruling that established the Supreme Court's power to strike down laws
Marbury v. Madison