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Updated: 21 Nov 2018
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French neo-impressionist painter Georges Seurat makes Sunday Afternoon on the Island of the Grande Jatte.Georges Seurat dieChardonnet silkPointillism was madePointillism died outThomas StevensBattle of ChelenqoGreat blizzard of '88 strikes northeastern USA2nd day of the Great blizzard of '88 in north east USFrench troops occupy NioroEllis Island becomes the reception centerthe Great Northern Railwayx-raysAlaska becomes a US territory1st roller coasterStatue of LibertyThe first photograph of a tornadoLast of the eastern cougarBattle of Nui Bop in the Sino-French War.legal precedent for cremation in the United KingdomChrome tanning process for leather patented"What I Believe In"Enigma outbreak of tornadoesBritish & Portuguese treaty signed in Congo by Leopold IIU.S. Constitution granting women the right to voteUS adopts Standard Time1st long-distance telephone callThomas Stevens starts 1st bike trip around worldToledo Blue StockingsRingling Brothers circus premieresMark Twain publishes the "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" in the USThe 1st published "Good Housekeeping" magazine"Goeie Mie" Swanenburg sentence to life for killing 27 in NetherlandsUS Salvation Army officially organized1st mass production of shoesLouis Pasteur successfully tests an anti-rabies vaccine1st cafeteria opens"Manfred" symphony premieresJohn Pemberton begins to advertise Coca-ColaFire destroys nearly 1,000 buildings in Vancouver1st major earthquake recorded in eastern US, at Charleston, South Carolina, 110 diedNetherland's New Code of Criminal Law enforcedGeronimo surrenders ending last major US-Indian warQueen Victoria establishes Distinguished Service OrderSpain abolishes slavery in CubaWork begins on the Eiffel Tower in ParisIn Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, the first Groundhog DaySnow falls in San FranciscoOregon becomes 1st US state to make Labor Day a holidayAnne Sullivan begins teaching 6 year old blind-deaf Helen KellerAbraham Lincoln's re-buried with his wife in Springfield, IlinoisHannibal GoodwinGaslamp at Paris Opera catches fire; 200 dieDmitri Mendeleev makes an ascent by balloon to an altitude of 11,500 feet above Klin to observe an eclipseGas lamp at Theatre Royal in Exeter catches fire killing about 200British SS Wah Yeung catches fire on Canton River off Hong KongSir John Layton Jarvis, 1st British race horse trainer knightedThe National Geographic SocietyFrank Sprague opens the first successful U.S. electric street railway system,hailstones as big as oranges killed 246 people and 1600 sheep and cattle in MoradabadFirst recording of classical music made, Handel's Israel in Egypt1st baby to be placed in an incubator"Jack the Ripper" murders 2The body of Jack the Ripper's first victimJack Ripper's 5th and probably last victimNational Geographic magazine publishes for the 1st timeVincent van Gogh cuts off his left ear with a razor, after an argument with Paul GauguinFerdinand von Zeppelin patents his "Navigable Balloon"The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to ChildrenGreat Fire in Seattle destroys 25 downtown blocks88 people are killed in the Armagh rail disaster, IrelandFlood ravages Dutch coast1st train load of fruit (oranges) leaves LA for eastEiffel Tower officially opens in Paris1st dishwashing machine marketed2nd International Congress calls for 1st International WorkersExposition Universelle in Paris88 people are killed in the Armagh rail disasterCable Cars begin serviceWall Street Journal begins publishing1st ship-to-shore wireless message1st motion pictureSoftball rules was adopted by Mid Winter Indoor Baseball LeagueBelgium rules on the women and child labor law1st female White House staffer19.2 feet alligator shot1st US state naval militia organizedA tornado strikes Louisville dead 76 and injuring 200Ellis Island openedGreat Britain and Germany sign Zanzibar-HelgolandIdaho admitted as 43rd stateWyoming becomes 44th stateTurkish frigate "Ertogrul" burns off of Japan, 540 deadDaughters of American Revolution founded1st US Army - US Navy football game
Navy 24 Amy 0Mine explosion kills 109Liliuokalani is proclaimed Queen of Hawaii1st buffalo purchasedGreat Blizzard of 1891 beginsmusic Hall opens in New YorkThe first public display of Edison's prototypeStreet railway in Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaHail kills 16 horsespatents motion picture cameraMine explosion kills 100Coca-Cola is incorporated in Atlanta, USA4th & last British governmentSunday school teacherJapan adopts the Gregorian calendarJaap EdenU.S. Marines land in Honolulu from the U.S.S. BostonCleveland passes Park Actice cream soda is America's national drinkPaul Kruger elected President of Transvaal for 3rd timePanic of 1893"quick clay"1st Ferris wheelGreat stock crashPomeroy, IowaThe first cultured pearlKatharine Lee Bates writes "America the Beautiful"1st US bowling magazinecombustion engineBering SeaTornado destroys coast of Savannah & CharlestonNew ZealandThe first gasoline-powered car3rd worst hurricane in USBattle of ShanganiThe treaty of the Durand Line1st newspaper color supplementWomen voteElectric car built"Edison Kinetoscopic Record of a Sneeze"1st public showing of the kinetoscopeDenmark adopts Mid-European timeflim of Fred Ott sneezingCoca-Cola11 strikers killed in a riotHenri DesgrangeBoston fireKarl BenzTreaty of Aoki-KimberleyFrederick Lugard'sHinckleyH. H. HolmesDutch coast hit by hurricane1st rolling lift bridge opensMoving picture projector patentedCuban war for independence beginsLos Angeles Railway establishedKatherine Lee Bates publishes "America the Beautiful"Electric generator at Niagara Falls produces first powerFirst shipment of canned pineapple from HawaiiBattle at Amba AlagiPing Yangdrunk drivingFirst election of Hawaiian RepublicDr Roux of ParisNicholas IIAnnouncement of gold discovery in YukonGrease fire ignites half ton of dynamiteTornado kills 78 in TexasTornado hit St LouisGuglielmo Marconi applies to patent the radioHenry FordTsunamiFirst public screening of a motion picture in New Zealand1st Pali Road completed in HawaiiBattle at Bida Gold CoastA meteorite enters the earth's atmosphereBattle at ThessalieThe first successful submarinePossibly most severe quake in historyA treaty annexing the Republic of Hawaii1st ship arrives in Seattle1st electric taxis drive in London1st British bus service opensWorld's first car dealer opens in London1st motorcycle raceLondon1st telephone message from a submerged submarineTreaty of ParisUSS Maine sinks in Havana harbor1st auto insurance policy in US issuedthe first modern submarineBattle of Atbara RiverFirst Navy Law is passedSpanish-American WarCongress passes Volunteer Army ActUS Marines land in CubaUS marines attackThe United States Navy Hospital Corps1st amusement pier opensUS captures GuamUS Navy defeats Spanish fleetUS Senate agrees to annex HawaiSpanish American WarWill Kellogg invents Corn FlakesRudolf Diesel of GermanyePeace protocol ends Spanish-American WarEdwin Prescott patents the roller coasterGoodyear tireBattle of OmdurmanMachine gun 1st used in battle20,000 Paris construction workers go on strikeDutch railway opensAmerican flag raised in Puerto RicoCheerleading beginsSnow and ice storm over US kills 455The TitanicCuba liberated from Spanish rule by the US"automobile",US takes possession of Wake IslandThe Philippine-American War beginsUS Congress begins using voting machinesUS Congress authorizes the silver dollar"Aspirin"The Irish Literary Theatre in Dublin opensErnest Rutherford1st auto repair shop opensNew Richmond TornadoBrazo River in Texas floods1st motorcycle race8.3 earthquake shakes Yakutat Bay Alaskafirst can of evaporated milk2nd quake in 7 days (8.6) hits Yakutat Bay AlaskaBattle at Talana HillBattle at Elandslaagte NatalBattle at RietfonteinBattle of LadysmithBattle at Willow GrangeBattle at BelmontBattle at Graspan, Cape colonyBattle of Mud RiverThe Battle of Tirad PassBoer WarBattle at Storm Berge1st case of plague on OahuBattle at ColensoBritish fleet
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