Commodore Matthew C. Perry
Perry was warmly received by Japanese officials who had acquiesced and prepared a treaty that fulfilled many of Fillmore's demands. The Treaty of Kanagawa ensured the protection of American property and opened the ports of Hakodate and Shimoda to trade.
A federal prosecutor/attorney
It brought them harm because they expected Hitler to be satisfied and they believed that if they gave him what he wanted that he wouldn't cause a new war and wouldn't bother them. This is why they didn't prepare for what he did when he started the war and why France was defeated so fast and couldn't do anything about it and why England became locked out of Europe completely until the arrival of the Allies.
Friedrich Wilhelm Rudolf GerhardAugust, Freiherr von Steuben, a Prussian military officer, arrives at General George Washington'sencampment at Valley Forge on this day in 1778 and commences training soldiers in close-order drill, instilling new confidence and discipline in the demoralized Continental Army.