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1876
Invention of the telephone, bells 1st patented telephone, Invention of the Telephone, Bell's 1st Patented Telephone, -
1877
Chief Joseph Surrenders,
Rutherford B. Hayes in office 1877-81 -
1878
Invention of the Light Bulb -
1880
Testimony of Benjamin Singleton before the Senate Select Committee Investigating, Invention of the Light Bulb, , -
1881
The Founding of the Red Cross,
James A. Garfield was elected president in 1881 then he died so
Chester A. Arthur became president in1881-85 -
1882
Chinese Exclusion Act -
1883
The Brooklyn Bridge Opens -
1885
The Rock Springs Anti-Chinese Riot 9/2/1885
Grover Cleveland president 1885-89 -
1886
Coca-Cola Invented (exact date unknown) -
1887
Crazy here makes a last stand against the U.S. army. -
1888
Invention of the Kodak Camera (exact date unknown) -
1889
Benjamin Harrison president from 1889-93 -
1890
The Mississippi Plan (date unknown) -
1891
Jim Hogg becomes the first native Texan to be governor of that state. -
1892
The Homestead Strike -
1893
Grover Cleveland 1897-97 -
1894
Tonya Harding wins the national Figure Skating championship title but is stripped of her title following an attack on her rival Nancy Kerrigan. -
1895
Booker T. Washington's "Atlanta Compromise" Speech -
1896
Henry Ford's First Automobile -
1897
Early Radio History, 1897-1917, (exact date unknown),
William McKinley 1897-1901 -
1898
The Spanish American War, Military Actions. -
1899
Spanish–American War: The U.S. receives the Philippines, Samoa, Guam, and Puerto Rico as a result of the Treaty of Paris. -
1900
The most complete skeleton of a T-Rex is found in South Dakota.(exact date unknown)