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Rooster's Birth
Reuben "Rooster" Cogburn is born on what will become International Rooster Day. Check the internet if thou is a disbeliever. -
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Reuben "Rooster" Cogburn's Life
Rooster's Life! -
Bloomers are Invented
Invented by Elizabeth Smith Miller, Bloomers were a principal part of the women's right movement and they were also much more convenient than dresses/skirts. -
Edgar Allan Poe DIES!!
"The death of Edgar Allan Poe on October 7, 1849, has remained mysterious: the circumstances leading up to it are uncertain and the cause of death is disputed." - Online Encyclopedia that may or may not be Wikipedia -
Republican Party Is "Born"
The republican party, whose mascot is the elephant is born to oppose slavery in the territories. -
Only Civillian Death at Gettysburg
Mary Virginia “Jennie” Wade "accidentally" shot by Confederate sniper while making bread for Union soldiers and dies. -
Our American Cousin Performance
Lincoln and wife travel to Ford's theater to see Laura Keene but eventually Laura ended up seeing Lincoln's insides. -
Elementary Education Act of 1870
Local school boards in England and Wales were required to prvide elementary education for children 5-13. -
Panic of 1873
A 3 year long, economic depression that was result of long return time reailroads that were built in the monetary vacuum left behind from the Civil War. -
Tesla Begins Working for Edison
Tesla begins working for Edison who eventually ends up screwing him over. Who invented Alternating Current? Tesla! Who killed cats with his Direct Current? Edison! Who almost gave the world free, wireless electricity before being screwed over by the Madman of Menlo Park? Tesla! Who died desolate and poor after having his inventions stolen by the Demon of Direct Current? Tesla! Who's better? YOU TELL ME!!! -
First Crime Solved by Fingerprinting
Mother of two Francisca Rojas from Necochea, Argentina kills her two children to elope with her pedophobe lover and blames it on her ex-lover. With a bloody fingerprint left on a door, detective Alvarez mathces it to Rojas with the help of researcher Juan Vucetich and solves the first ever case to be solved based on fingerprinting. -
Antonín Dvořák
9th Symphony LinkCzech composer Antonín Dvořák writes his famous 9th symphony more commonly known as the "New World Symphony" -
Reuben "Rooster" Cogburn Dies
Reuben "Rooster" Cogburn passes away, living out his last days as a side show attraction.