Dec 06 City of Anaheim incorporated for 2nd time

Aug 12 Off Newport Rhode Island, the US yacht Madeleine beats the Countess Dufferin from Toronto in two straight heats in the 4th America's Cup.

Aug 12 Madeline (US) beats Countess Dufferin (Canada) in 4th America's Cup

Aug 01 Colorado becomes 38th state

Aug 01 Wild Bill Hickok shot dead (from behind) by Jack McCall while playing poker. He held a pair of Aces & a pair of 8's

Aug 08 Thomas Edison patents mimeograph

Aug 02 Wild Bill Hickok draws the Dead Man's Hand - a pair of aces and a pair of eights, when he was shot

Aug 16 The opera "Siegfried" is produced (Bayreuth)

Aug 07 The birth of Mata Hari, Dutch born dancer and spy

Aug 14 Prairie View State University forms

Aug 13 Reciprocity Treaty between US & Hawaii ratified

Oct 06 American Library Association organized in Philadelphia

Oct 23 New Orleans Mint reopens as an assay office

Oct 26 President sends federal troops to SC

Oct 09 The first 2-way telephone conversation, 1st over outdoor wires

Jul 12 The birth of Max Jacob, French poet

Jul 08 White terrorists attack Black Republicans in Hamburg SC, killing 5

Jul 12 Paul Henry discovers asteroid #164 Eva

Jul 01 Through rail travel between Halifax, Quebec and the rest of the Canadian rail system is made possible.

Jul 04 The first public exhibition of electric light in SF

Mar 17 General Crook destroy Cheyennes and Oglala-Sioux Indian camps

Mar 04 US Congress decides to impeach Minister of War Belknap

Mar 25 Glasgow first soccer match Scotland-Wales (4-0)

Mar 07 Telephone patented by Alexander Graham Bell in the United States

Mar 07 Battle at Gura: Ethiopian emperor Yohannes beats Egyptians

Mar 10 The first telephone call made (Alexander Graham Bell to Thomas Watson)

Mar 16 Nelly Saunders &Rose Harland fight first female boxing match (New York)

Mar 07 Battle at Gura Ethiopian emperor Yohannes beats Egyptians

Mar 07 Alexander Graham Bell of Salem, MA received a patent for his invention, the telephone.

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