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The Great fire of Chicago
lasted 2 days. The fire killed 300 people and left more than 100,000 people homeless -
US President Grant
US President Grant condemns Ku Klux Klan
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Henry Morton Stanley encounters David Livingstone
Henry Morton Stanley encounters David Livingstone at Ujiji, near Lake Tanganyika in Central Africa, with the immortal words 'Dr Livingstone, I presume?' -
H.H Holmes
H.H Holmes buys a ticket to EngleWood. This was the first introduction of H.H Holmes -
1st Tournament of Roses (Pasadena California)
It is a new years celebration -
2nd British government of Salisbury forms
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Eiffel Tower
work begins on the Eiffel Tower. Names after Gustave Eiffel is an engineer and architect. -
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Auditorium building
Louis Sullivan Dankmar Adler start construction of the Auditorium building -
Exposition Universelle
Paris' World fair opens -
Completion of the Auditorium building
the construction of the Auditorium is finised -
Alice Sanger
Alice Sanger becomes 1st female White House staffer -
Ellis Island
Ellis Island, New York, designated as an immigration station
12 million immigrants from 1892-1954 -
Storm Brings a great destruction to Chicago
A storm destroys the liberal arts building and construction of the fair. -
Chicago's World Fair
Chicago's World Fair is open to public -
Ghandi
Gandhi's first act of civil disobedience -
Ferris' wheel completion
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Nicaragian revolution
A revolution led by the liberal general and politician, José Santos Zelaya, takes over state power in Nicaragua -
Battle of Adwa (Ethiopia)
80,000 Ethiopians destroy 20,000 Italians in Ethopia -
Henri Becquerel
Henri Becquerel discovers radioactivity. He recieved the Nobel Prize for his discovery. -
H.H Holmes' Death
Holmes was given the death penalty and dies from hanging. -
MICKEY MOUSE
1st comic strip f mickey mouse appears -
Vietnam
The Communist Party of Vietnam is established. -
Empire State Building
Paul Starret leads construction of the Empire State building.
