Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1906-01-19


Turks.
1540-Henry VIII. married to Anne,
daughter of Duke of Cleves.
15S9-Catherine De Medici died.
16O4-Jesuits reinstated in France.
1649-Anne of Austria, Queen Regent
of France, fed from Paris to st.
Germain.
1651-Charles H. crowned King of Scot
land.
1661-First appearance of women actors
said to have been made at Lin
coin Inn Fields theater, London.
1695-Marshal Luxembourg died.
169S-Whitehall Palace, London, de-
stroyed by fire.
1717-Triple alliance formed by Eng
land, France and Holland.
1724-Philip V. of Spain abdicated in
favor of his son.
1725-Pope Benedict XIII. opened the
Holy Gates.
1729-Many persons killed or injured as
a result of great fog enveloping
London.
1735-Paul Revere born.
1727-John Hancock born.
1740-Benedict Arnold born.
1745-Gen. Anthony Wayne born.
1757-Attempt made to assassinate
Louis XIV. Of France.
1757-Calcutta retaken by the English.
2-England declared war against
Spain.
1776-Union flag raised at Cambridge,
Mass.
1777-Battle between American and
British forces at Princeton, N. ].
17S1-French invaded island of Jersey
and met with defeat.
1784-Treaty between United States and
Great Britain signed.
17S7-Arthur Middleton, one Of the sign
ers of the Declaration of Inde-
pendence, died..
17SS-Georga ratified the constitution
of the United States.
1793-State canal of Pennsylvania be-
gun. Alien bill passed in Eng
land. Third partition of Poland
arranged between Russia, Austria
and Prussia.
1795-Josiah Wedgewood, inventor Of
Wedgewood ware, died.
179S-American Congress made gift OF N
$12,S00 to Kosciusko, the Polish
patriot who aided in the American
revolution.
1SO1-Union of Great Britain and Ire
land.
of Irish convicts in
New South Wales.
1SO6-Breslau surrendered to the French.
f214-Dantzic surrendered to Duke of
Wustemberg.
1822-Declaration of independence by
the Greeks.
1S25-Ferdinand ", King of Naples,
died.
1828-Fall of the Villele ministry in
France
1S29-Protests received at Washington
against dispatch or delivery OF
mails on the Sabbath. !. Forty
killed in a mine explosion at
Lyons, France.
O-Methodism. first introduced in
Germany.
1s35-First newspaper issued in Buffalo,
n. ". Charles Lamb died.
1S42-English began retreat from Cabul.
1843--S Steven F. Mason, Ex-Governor Of
Michigan, died.
1S48-Girard College, Philadelphia.
opened. :. Instruction at Mes
sina, Sicily.
1S49-Discoyery of the magnetic clock
by DIR. Locke of Ohio.
1853-Gen. Aristas resigned and Ceval-
los chosen president Of Mexico. 80,
Spain enacted stringent law
against liberty of the press.
1854-French and English fleets enter
the Black sea on their way to the
Crimea.
1855-Victoria Bridge across st. Law
renee river carried away by ice.
1S57-Assassination of the Archbishop
of Paris (Sibous).
1Se3-State of West Virginia admitted
to the Union.
1S75-Trial Of the Beecher-Tilton case
begun. !. .Garibaldi refused PEN
sion from Italy on account of ma
tons low finances.
1SS5-Earthquake shocks felt in Mary
land, Virginia and New Hamp-
shire. -. Archbishop Ryan of
Philadelphia invested with the
pallium.
1891-Emma Abbott, famous opera
singer, died. !. /. Settlement of from
tier dispute between Persia and
Afghanistan.
1S93-Last spike driven in the Great
Northern extension to the Pacific
coast.
1895-MilIion dollar fire at Toronto, Ont.
49,. Many lives lost in great storm
on English coast. Mrs. Mary T.
Lathrop, w. G. T. U. leadeA died.
1S9S-John D. Rockefeller donated
100000 to University of Chicago.
1899-Formal delivery of Cuba to the
United States.