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lish after years siege. sv
1423-English victorious at battle OF
Crevant, in France.
Michael in France.
1477-Jacques d'Armagnac, Due de
Nemours, beheaded by Louis XI.
1492-Columbus embarked on his first
voyage of discovery.
1850 Columbus discovered the island
of Trinidad.
5S9-Assassination of Henry III. of
France by Jacques Clement.
1592-Sir Walter Raleigh disgraced and
sent to the Tower.
1662-Treaty between Plymouth colony
and King Philip.
1675-Brookfeld, Mass, burned by In
dams.
16S4-Treaty of peace concluded at Al
bany between the colonists and the
Five Nations.
i704-Duke Of Marlborough victorious
over French forces at battle of Blen-
helm.
1714-Accession of the Elector of Han.
over as George l. of Great Britain.
1732-First stone laid of the Bank of
England.
l759-Battle of Montmorenci, Canada.
1777-LAfayette made Major General by
vote of American Congress. Fort
Schuyler, at the head of the Mo-
hawk river, invested by the British.
l7S0-Battls of Mohawk Valley. N. Y.
17s7-First ascent of Mont Blanc.
179s-Battle of the Nile.
1sOo-Bonaparte elected First Consul fof
life.
1S04-U. s. squadron under Commodore
Preble attacked Tripoli.
1s13-Plattsburgh taken by the British
without opposition.
1sl4-British force repulsed in expedi-
ton against city of Buffalo.
1s15-Treaty of Paris; Napoleon de-
clared prisoner.
1S19-Barrow's Straits rediscovered by
Capt. Parry.
1S24-Bolivia became independent of
Peru.
DISQUALIFICATION of Charles X. of
France.
1s31-New London bridge opened in
London.
1s34-slavery abolished in the British
colonies.
1S4s-City of Vera Cruz delivered to the
| Mexicans by the United States.
1S54-Yellow fever became epidemic in
| nrfe
! civilian Tell," given first produc-
| ton.
ls5S-Queen Victoria sanctioned EN-
press Of India.
1661-Congress passed an act for rails.
/ ing $500, 600, 900 BY tax and tariff. 4.
Confederate privateer Petrol sunk by
u. 8. frigate st. Lawrence.
1852 Confederate ram Arkansas explod
ed above Baton Rouge, La.
1s64-Fight between Confederate and
i Union troops at New Creek, Md.
1S67-House of Lords passed the reform
bill.
1s71-Serious riots between Fenian sym
cathizers and police in Phoenix Park
Dublin.
1SI3--Large section OF Portland, Ore.
destroyed by fire.
1s74-Gen. Clusters expedition reachet
the Black Hills.
1s76-Colorado admitted as State.
1sS3-Southern Exposition at Louisville
opened.
1SS4-Reception of the survivors of tn
Greedy arctic expedition at Ports
mouth, n. II. :. Henry n. Stanley
recently returned from Africa, re
| ceived by King of Belgium.
1SS5-Earthquake throughout Contra
Asia.
1Ss7-Collapse Of the wheat syndicat
In San Francisco; loss 100000.
lSs9-Pilgrim monument at Plymouth
Mass, dedicated.
| lS90-Kemmler executed by electricit
at Auburn, n. Y; first on record.
is93-Corinth canal opened.
is94-Trial of Santo Cesario for murde
of President Carnot begun at Lyon,
Lii Hung Chang Entrusted wit
the Chinese war against Japan.
| fs0S-Spain accepted American cond
tions Of peace. ;. 1. Martin Thorn el
ecuted at Sing Sing for murder q
william Guidensuppe.
ig03-sult Brought by State of MINI,
sofa against Northern Securitis
Company In United States Court dii
missed. Cardinals went into COL
ciave for election OF successor /
Pope Leo XIII.
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