Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1906-07-05

lfol-JOan OF arc DuTDeC dS neIetIC
in Rome.
1453-Fall of the Eastern Empire.
surrendered; end Of do
minion of Moors in Spain.
149S-Columbus sailed on his third voy-
age to America.
1521-Siege OF Mexico begun by Cortez.
1536-John of Leyden tortured and put
to death.
1539-De Soto landed on the west coast
Of Florida.
1546-Cardnal Beaton assassinated at
st. Andrews.
1561-St. Paul's church, London, burned.
1572-Thomas, Duke of Norfolk, exc
cuted.
15S1-James Douglas. Earl OF Morton,
beheaded at Edinburgh.
15SS-The Spanish Armada sailed from
Lisbon.
1CO3-Sir Thomas Gates and party OF
colonists sailed from England for
Virginia.
1GGO-Charles II. made his entry into
London. Execution Of Mary Dyer,
Quakeress. on Boston Common.
16I2-Union between colonies of Massa-
chusetts, Connecticut and Plymouth.
1754-Thousands killed IN earthquake at
Cairo, Egypt.
1763-Indian massacre at Fort Mack
nav. Mich.
1779-Stony Point evacuated by the
Americans.
179O-Copyright law passed by Amer-
can Congress. Rhode Island adopt
ed the federal constitution. =. indie.
pendence declared by Belgian prov.
inces.
1792-Kentucky admitted to the Union.
society formed in
Philadelphia.
1794-Lord Howe defeated and almost
destroyed the French feet.
119G-Tennessee admitted to the Union
.Bonaparte dissolved the Great
Council and took possession Of Ven.
1oOl-T-iiiodrSo oI Hreat liFltaIn re-
moved.
1So2-Charles Emanuel ". of Sardinia
abdicated in favor CT his brother,
Victor Emmanuel.
1SO4-JeffersOn issued proclama ion erect.
ing district of Mobile.
1S95-Treaty of peace between United
States and Tripoli.
1S13-Battle between Shannon and
Chesapeake off Massachusetts bay.
1S14-Peace between Great Britain and
France proclaimed in London.
1S19--First lodge of Odd Fellows In
United States organized at Balti.
1S32-James Mackintosh. English states.
man, died.
1S33-Louis Mclean of Delaware ap.
pointed Secretary Of State.
1S40-Canton ransomed from the British
for $6,000,OOO.
Wisconsin admitted as a State.
1So4-Kansas and Nebraska territorje.
formed.
1S5S-Donati's comet first observed BY
DR.. Donati. Florence.
1S61-U. s. mail service discontinued in
seeding States.
1SG2-Fort Pillow, Tenn. evacuated BY
Gen. Beauregard. Battle Of Seven
Pines and Fair Oaks, Va. Beaure-
gard evacuated Corinth. Miss.
1S64-Grant repulsed by Lee at battle
of Cold Harbor. Va. :. Macmillan
arrived at Vera Cruz. Mexico.
1SG5-Proclamation of President John
son stating conditions of amnesty
Gems. Kirby Smith and Magruder
formally surrendered their forces at
Galveston.
1S7O-Civil rights bill approved
1S75-Steamship Vicksburg sunk by an
iceberg off Cape Race 81 lives lost
Paul Boynton foated across the
British channel.
1S7S-German naval vessel Grosser
Kurfuerst sunk in English channel ::
300 lost. Wreck of the steamer Idaho
on the coast of Ireland.
1S79-Prince Louis Napoleon killed by
Zulus in Africa.
1SS3-Ien persons Killed in panic on
Brooklyn bridge.
1SS5-World's Exposition at New Or
leans closed.
1SS6-Hon. Grover Cleveland married to
Miss Frances Folsom.
1SS7-Earthquake shock in City of
Mexico. Island of Cyprus ceded to
England.
1SS9-Forty lives lost in floods at Pc
tersburg. Va, and Washington. d..
c.. .Johnstown flood; $500 lives
lost.
1S92-The "IIigh-Water Mark" monn-
ment at Gettysburg dedcaied.
1S93-Trial of Dr. Briggs for heresy by
Presbyterian general assembly
Body of Jefferson Davis placed in
Hollywood cemetery, Richmond.
1S94-Field Columbian Museum at Chi
cago dedicated.
1S95-Eugene Y. Debs. leader of the
Chicago railway strike. sentenced to
six months Imprisonment