May 08 English-US treaty ends Alabama dispute

May 12 Segregated street cars integrated in Louisville KY

May 10 Peace of Frankfurt-am-Main concluded between France & Germany; France cedes Elzas

May 28 Paris communards revolt put down

May 17 Indians fighter General Sherman escapes in ambulance vs Comanches

May 21 French regular troops attack Commune of Paris; 17,000 die

Jan 17 Andrew Hallikie received a patent for a cable car system that went into service in San Francisco in 1873.

Jan 18 William of Prussia was declared the first German emperor.

Jan 05 A group of Chinese find a nugget at Dunolly, Victoria, called The Precious, which yields 50.418 kg of pure gold.

Jan 17 Andrew Hallikie received a patent for a cable car system that went into service in San Francisco in 1873.

Jan 02 King Amadeus I of Spain inaugurated at 25

Jan 03 Oleomargarine patented by Henry Bradley, Binghamton NY

Jan 31 Millions of birds fly over western San Francisco, darken the sky

Jan 28 Paris surrenders to Prussians

Jan 05 A group of Chinese find a nugget at Dunolly, Victoria, called The Precious, which yields 50.418 kg of pure gold.

Jan 01 Belgium disbands salt tax

Jan 18 2nd German Empire proclaimed by Kaiser Wilhelm I & Bismarck

Jan 17 The first cable car patented, by Andrew S Hallidie (begins service in 1873)

Jan 03 Oleomargarine patented by Henry Bradley, Binghamton NY

Jan 26 British Rugby Union forms

Jan 02 King Amadeus I of Spain inaugurated at 25

Jan 19 The first Negro lodge of US Masons approved, New Jersey

Jan 01 Belgium disbands salt tax

Jan 17 The first cable car patented, by Andrew S Hallidie (begins service in 1873)

Jan 18 Germany has its first emperor, King Wilhelm of Prussia

Jan 31 Millions of birds fly over western San Francisco, darken the sky

Jan 26 US income tax repealed

Feb 28 2nd Enforcement Act gives federal control of congressional elections

Feb 01 Jefferson Long of Georgia is first black to make an official speech in House of Representatives (opposing leniency to former Confederates)

Feb 09 Federal fish protection office authorized by Congress

Feb 27 Meeting of Alabama claims commission

Apr 20 3rd Enforcement Act (President can suspend writ of habeas corpus)

Apr 23 Blossom Rock in SF Bay blown up

Apr 02 Dominion of Canada's first census shows a population of 3,689,257, including 2,110,000 of British origin and 1,083,000 of French origin

Apr 10 William Hammond Hall's maps &surveys of Golden Gate Park accepted

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