George Washington died on December 14, 1799. The 60-year-old former president was effectively asphyxiated over a two-day period. “I die hard,” said Washington before he passed away.

On December 14, 1799, George Washington died at his home after a brief illness and after losing about 40 percent of his blood. So what killed the 67-year-old former President?

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At 10 p.m. on Dec. 14, 1799, George Washington died at his Mount Vernon home after five decades of service to his country. His last words reportedly were: “I feel ...

George Washington served as the first president of the United States from age 57 in 1789 to age 65 in 1797, ... He died later that day, his death likely caused by the shock of blood loss. 7.

George Washington suffered severe teeth issues his entire life, and by the time he became president in 1789, he had just one ...

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The 100th anniversary of the death of George Washington, was fittingly recognized in the local public schools on Thursday. The exercises, for the most part, consisted of addresses on Washington ...

The saga of Washington’s death actually began on Dec. 12, 1799, two days before his final breath. Washington was supervising work in the snow at his Mount Vernon, Virginia, estate; the snow ...

Months after his death, Congress authorized the creation of the George Washington Carver National Monument. His childhood home and birthplace in Diamond, Missouri, was converted into a park.

At the time of Washington’s death in 1799, there were 317 enslaved people at Mount Vernon, his home and plantation in Virginia, including 123 people owned by Washington himself. “George ...