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Punctuation Worksheet

Directions:  Punctuate correctly the following dates.

Punctuate correctly the dates in these sentences.

  9. We moved to this apartment on Saturday June 15 1963.

10. Our telephone was installed on Friday January 10 1964.

11. Jim took his first bus trip on Sunday August 15 1965.

12. A train went ten miles an hour on Saturday August 8 1829.

13. On Wednesday August 25 1830, a horse won a race with a train.

14. On August 6 1867, Cheyenne Indians raided a Union Pacific train.

15. The first track across the United States was completed May 10 1869.

16. The letter was dated Sunday September 12 1875.

17. Columbus set sail for America on August 3 1492.

18. He discovered the New World on October 12 1492.

19. On December 21 1620, the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth.

20. On March 10 1876, Alexander G. Bell sent his famous message by wire.

21. On August 17 1807, Robert Fulton sailed up the Hudson in the Clermont.

22. George Washington became President of the United States on April 30 1789.