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        a 2 civil disturbance in New York City from what was originally a small-scale street fight between members of the Dead Rabbits and the Bowery Boys - 
  
  
        on this day in Pulaski, TN the KKK was founded - 
  
  
        The day Rockefeller opened one of the most successful oil companies and becomes the worlds first billionare. - 
  
  
        the day the telephone was patented. - 
  
  
        A day where men and women rushed to get homes and several towns formed in one night - 
  
  
        this is the date that ellis island opens for processing immigrants. - 
  
  
        the day the wizard of oz book was published for the first time. - 
  
  
        The day J. P. Morgan will found US steel eventually making him a millionaire. - 
  
  
        the day teddy roosevelt becomes president - 
  
  
        the ford motor company is founded on this day - 
  
  
        She revealed in this article that standard oil was essentially a monopoly. - 
  
  
        the 16th Amendment was passed allowing Congress to have power to lay and collect taxes on incomes - 
  
  
        Another immigrant processing facility opens called angel island. - 
  
  
        this amendment changed the way we choose our senators. - 
  
  
        The day the empire state building opens.