23 May 1846 May 23, 2015 Author: Staff The President of Mexico declares war on the United States. Famous Words of Inspiration..."Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life; define yourself." Harvey Fierstein — Click here for more from Harvey Fierstein Related posts: 28 January 1846 13 January 1847 4 February 2004 24 December 1974 Categories: History Tags: 1846, 23 May