The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1906-02-02

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1b55-John Philpot, Archdeacon of
Westminster, convicted of heresy
and burned.
Aoo@@Ihe Gregorian calendar adopted
at Paris, emitting 10 days.
l642-New Zealand discovered by Tas-
man.
1644-Christina assumed government Of
Sweden.
l64o-Oliver Cromwell ordered all stage
plays stopped in England.
1655-Oiver Cromwell declared lord
protector of England.
16S3-Isaac Walton, author of the
Complete Angler" died.
l145-Dresden surrendered to Frederick
II. Of Prussia.
I1754-Mahomet V. of Turkey died.
1764-T. H. Perkins, owner of the first
railroad in the United States,
born.
l1NO-Beethoven, the great musician,
born.
1774-North Carolina adopted a consti.
|, tuition.
, 1775-American Congress first deter
: mined to build a navy.
1775-General Howe ordered tho meet
Ing houses in Boston torn down
and used for fire wood.
1776-Congress adjourned from Phila-
delphia to Baltimore.
17S2-The British troops evacuated
Charleston, S. G..
1787-New Jersey and Pennsylvania
ratified the Constitution of the
United States.
1796-General Anthony Wayne died.
l799-General George Washington died.
lSO4-British Consul in Honduras for
bid mahogany to be exported on
American vessels. Spain de-
clared war against Great Britain.
18O9-Divorce of Empress Josephine.
1S1O-Lucien Bonaparte and family
| place themselves under protection
of England.
} 1S16-First savings bank in the United
States opened in Boston.
1S29-Outbreak of Civil War in Chilli
1832-Treaty of navigation and COM
merce concluded between United
States and Russia.
1S36-Patent Office and postoffice at
Washington, D. c., burned.
1S3S-Chartists meetings declared lille
gal in England.
1S4O-Remains of Bonaparte, removed
from Cherbourg TO Paris.
1848+Postal convention concluded be-
tween Great Britain and United
States. Destruction of tho Park
Theater, New York City, by FIRE.
185O-Many killed and injured in the
Il explosion of the steamboat Anglo
, Norman at New Orleans.
1854-St. Lawrence River opened to
American vessels. Seventeen
lives lost in sinking of steamer
Westmoreland in Lake Michigan.
1861-Prince Albert, husband Of Queen
Victoria, died.
62-Fredericksburg, Va, captured.
1864EFort McAllister captured by I'm
ion forces.
1865-Thirteenth Amendment to u. 8.
Constitution proclaimed.
1S71-Alabama arbitration commission
meets at Geneva. =. William M.
Tweed, the Tammany Boss" re-
arrested.
1874-Edwin Booth made his first ap-
| pearance on the stage following
his retirement after the ASA ssina-
ton of President Lincoln.
1S84EWorld's Fair opened in New Or
leans. Attempt made to blow
London Bridge up with dynamite.
l1S91-Violent earthquake in Sicily
United States concludes arrange
ments for reciprocity with Japan.
1894HGreat loss of life in a volcanic
eruption in the New Hebrides.
Eugene v. Debs sentenced to jail
for contempt of court.
1S95-Samuel Gompers elected president
of the American Federation Of
| Labor.
1897-Attorney-G General McKenna ap-
pointed justice Of the United
States Supreme Court.
1901-Philippine tariff bill passed
| House Of Representatives.
Marconi signalled across the At
| lantic by means of wireless teleg-
raphy.
19O3-The Cuban reciprocity bill BE-
| comes a law. w. ]. Buchanan
appointed United States minister
| to the republic of Panama.
19O4-Three killed in explosion on Unit.
ed States battleship Massachu-
| setts.. :. .Ex-Mayor Ames of Min.
! neapolis, charged with malfea>
| ance in Office, set free after q dis
| agreement of the jury at his third
| trial.
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