The new age. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1896-1905, 1906-02-10

IO10-LoulS All. OF France died.
1521-Martin Luther accommodated.
1523-Knights of Malta driven from
the Island of Rhodes by the
Turks.
154O-Henry VIII. married to Anne,
daughter of Duke of Cleves.
1589-Catherine De Medici died.
1604-Jesuits reinstated in France.
1649-Anne of Austria, Queen Regent
of France, fled from Paris to St.
German.
1651-Charles II. 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.
1698-Whitehal 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.
1737-JOhn Hancock born.
1740-Benedict Arnold born.
1745-Gen. Anthony Wayne born.
i. etv1of a
Louis XIV. of France.
1757-Calcutta retaken by the English.
1762-England declared war against
Spain.
1776-Union flag raised at Cambridge,
Mass.
1777-Battle between American and
British forces at Princeton, n. j.
17S1-French invaded island of Jersey
and met with defeat.
17S4-Treaty between United States and
Great Britain signed.
17S7-Arthur Middleton. one of the sign
ers of the Declare ton of INDIE
pendence, died.
1799-Georgia ratified the constitution
of the United States.
1793-State canal of Pennsylvania be-
gun. =. Allen 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
$12,S00 to KOsciusko, the Polish
patriot who aided in the American
revolution.
1S01-Union of Great Britain and Ire
land.
1S04-Insurrectio of Irish convicts in
New South Wales.
1S06-Breslau surrendered to the French.
1814-Dantzic surrendered to Duke Of
Wustemberg.
1S22-Declaratio of independence by
the Greeks.
1S25-Ferdinand ", King of Naples,
died.
1829-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.
1S3O-Methodism first introduced in
Germany.
1S35-First newspaper issued in Buffalo,
n. Y. Charles Lamb died.
1S42-English began retreat from Cabul.
1S43-Steven F. Mason, Ex-Governor Of
Michigan, died.
1S4S-Girard College, Philadelphia,
opened. 80. Instruction at Mes
sina, Sicily.
1S49-DiscOvery of the magnetic clock
by DIR. Locke of Ohio.
1S53-Gen. Aristas resigned and Ceval-
los chosen president of Mexico. -.
Spain enacted stringent law
against liberty of the press.
tS54-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.
lS57-Assassinati ton of the Archbishop
of Paris (Sibous).
1S63-State of West Virginia admitted
to the Union.
1S75-Trial Of the Beecher-Tilton case
begun. e.. .Garibaldi refused PEN
sion from Italy on account of ma
tion's low finances.
1SS5-Earthquake shocks felt in Mary
land, Virginia and New Hamp-
shire. 81. Archbishop Ryan Of
Philadelphia invested with the
pallium.
1Sg1-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.
1S95-Million dollar fire at Toronto, Ont
Many lives lost in great storm
on English coast. Mrs. Mary L.
Lathrop, w. G. I. .. leader, died.
1s9S-John D. Rockefeller donated
100000 to University of Chicago.
1S99-Formal delivery of Cuba to the
United States