Mar 24 37 miners killed at Franklin WA

Mar 04 Great fire in Shanghai; over 1,000 buildings destroyed

Mar 17 US and China sign treaty preventing Chinese laborers from entering US

Mar 25 Coxey's Army of the unemployed sets out from Massillon OH for Washington DC

Mar 11 The first Greek newspaper in America was published. It was known as the"Atlantis".

Mar 03 4th & last British government of Gladstone resigns

Mar 08 New York passes first state dog license law

Mar 05 Seattle authorizes first municipal employment office in US

Mar 03 The first Greek newspaper in America was published. It was known as the"Atlantis".

Mar 08 A dog license law was enacted in the state of New York.

Mar 13 J L Johnstone of England invents horse racing starting gate

Aug 18 Congress creates Bureau of Immigration

Sep 27 New York's Aqueduct horse racing track opens.

Sep 15 Japan defeats China in Battle of Ping Yang

Sep 15 The birth of Jean Renoir, French film director

Feb 08 Enforcement Act repealed, making it easier to disenfranchise blacks

Feb 05 Female suffrage organization in Amsterdam forms

Feb 14 Venus is both a morning star & evening star

Feb 16 British troops occupy Ilorin, Gold Coast

Feb 14 The birth of Jack Benny, American actor

Feb 02 US warship Kearsarge wrecked on Roncador Reef, near Solomon Island

Feb 03 The first US steel sailing vessel, Dirigo, launched, Bath ME

Feb 23 Stanley Cup Montréal AAA's awarded cup by trustees as Ottawa refuses to travel to Toronto to play

Feb 24 Nicaragua captures Tegucigalpa, Honduras (National Day, sort of)

Apr 29 Commonweal of Christ (Coxey's Army) arrives in Wash, DC 500 strong to protest unemployment; Coxey arrested for trespassing at Capitol

Apr 17 The birth of Nikita S Khrushchev, Russian leader

Apr 26 The birth of Rudolf Hess, German Nazi leader

Apr 05 11 strikers killed in riot at Connellsville PA

Apr 14 Firt public showing of Edison's kinetoscope (moving pictures)

Apr 05 Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of the Empty House" (BG)

Apr 17 Nikita Khrushchev (USSR premier 1958­64) born

Nov 01 Vaccine for diphtheria announced by Dr Roux of Paris

Nov 25 Greenback (Independent) Party organizes in Indianapolis

Nov 14 Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez" (BG)

Nov 16 6,000 Armenians massacred by Turks in Kurdistan

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