Oct 11 The First 100 yard dash under 10 seconds (John Owens 9-4/5 secs, Wash DC)

Oct 15 Alabama Penny Savings Bank organizes in Birmingham

Oct 11 Daughters of the American Revolution founded

Jul 02 The Sherman Anti-Trust Act passed by Congress, it curtails the powers of U.S. business monopolies

Jul 11 Japan holds her first political elections

Jul 07 Electric chair used for the first time in the United States

Jul 13 John C Fremont declared Republic of California, dies at 76

Jul 03 Idaho admitted as 43rd US state

Jul 01 Anglo-German disputes in East Africa are resolved

Jul 15 A Charlois discovers asteroid #294 Felicia

Jul 20 Snow & hail in Calais, ME

Jul 10 Wyoming becomes 44th state

Jul 02 Sherman Antitrust Act prohibits industrial monopolies

Jul 02 The Sherman Anti-Trust Act passed by Congress, it curtails the powers of U.S. business monopolies:

Mar 21 Austrian Jewish communities are defined by law

Mar 03 Norman Bethune medical doctor, born on this day at Gravenhurst Ontario; died of blood poisoning in 1939 in China

Mar 01 The First US edition of Sherlock Holmes (Study in Scarlet) published

Mar 18 First US state naval militia organized (Massachusetts)

Mar 18 Kaiser Wilhelm forces Bismarck to resign as prime minister

Mar 20 German emperor Wilhelm II fires republic chancellor Otto Von Bismarck

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