Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1906-01-05
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land.
149z-Columbus cast anchor in the Paw
of St. Thomas.
l549-Death of Margaret Queen Of
Navarro
l552-Charles V. raised siege of Metz.
1o6O-First General Assembly of the
Scottish church opened.
l562-Battle of Dreux, Condo +akan
prisoner.
loo5-Mahomet III, Sultan of Turkey.
died OF the plague.
l62O-The Mayfower landed at Ply.
mouth Rock.
1621-The English Commons claimed
freedom of discussion.
16332-John Cotton, first minister of Bos.
ton, died.
1667-Many Scotch Covenanters were
executed.
l6oS-King James II. of England fed
to France. Throne declared abb
dicated.
l719-Fir$ issue of Boston Gazette pub
lished by William BROKER
1745-City Of Milan entered by Spanish
invaders.
1747-Colonial House and records In
Boston destroyed by fire.
1775-British Parliament ordered confs-
cation Of all American vessels.
1776-Washington crossed the Delaware
1777-Gen. Washington moved his
troops to Valley Forge.
1782-United States frigate Charleston
captured by British.
17S3-Gen. Washington delivered his
commission to Congress at Annap-
oils.
1791-Bank of United States commenc-
ed discounting in Philadelphia.
1795-Henry Clinton died.
1796-French surrender Fort Kehl on
the Rhine to the Austrians.
1803-Louisiana taken possession Of by
United States.
1S04-Benja min Disraeli, Earl of Bea-
consfeld, born. -. Election of
Thomas Jefferson as President
of the United States.
18O5-Joseph Smith, founder of Nor
monism, born at Sharon, Va.
19O9-Joseph Johnson, publisher Of
Cowper's poems, died.
1S11-Many persons persisted in the
burning of a theater at Rich
mond, Va.
1S13-Fort Niagara captured by the
British.
1816-Bible societies prohibited in Hun
gary.
1829-Wife of Gen. Andrew Jackson
died.
183O-Prince of Polignac sentenced for
life for treason. /. . Independence
of Belgium recognized by the al
lied powers
1831-Stephen Girard, Philadelphia phi
lanthropist, died.
1832-Termination of civil war in Mex.
leo.
1835-Independence Of Texas pro-
claimed.
MISREPRESENTATION of Sir W. Mac
Naughton at Cabul.
1S42-Texas troops invade Mexico.
1945-Steamer Bellozane sunk in the
Mississippi river.
1S4S-Asiatic cholera broke out among
United States troops in Texas
Louis Napoleon made Presi-
dent of French republic.
1851-Dismissal of Lord Palmerston
from office. ;. Lagos, Africa, de-
stroyed by the British.
1s52-Annexation Of Pegn to British
India.
1e54-Armed collisions in eastern Kan
sas over slavery question.
1s6o-South Carolina seeded from the
Union.
19e1-Principality of Roumania created
nv union of Mo1davia and Walla-
CHA.
1s64HSayannah occupied by Gen. Sher-
man.
187O-Tours surrendered to the Ger
mans.
1o7A-Hoosac Tunnel turned over to
Massachusetts by the builders.
1SS4-Mackay-Benne caoie openeu ~
the public.
1s91-Jorge Montt inaugurated Fresi-
dent of Chill.
1so4-War between China and Japan
declared ended. :. Capt. Dreytus
found guilty and sentenced TO
Devils Island.
4eoe-French Chamber of Deputies by
vote again sustained government
in Dreyfus case
,ooo-Cuban Junta in the United States
dissolved. Dwight L. Moody,
noted evangelist, died. Duke OF
westminster, richest man In
ENGLAND. died. Buchtel College,
Akron. Ohio, burned.
,ooa-Treaty between Mexico and China
49, signed at Washington, u. Co..
Cen. Wood assumed office as Gov
nnhr General of Cuba.