The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1907-09-19

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1191-Richard l. defeated the Saracens
at Arsouf.
1207-Wallace defeated the English at
Cambuskenneth.
1456-Mohammed II. repulsed at Bel
grade.
1522-Circumnavigation of the globe
completed by the return of Magel-
lan's ship to Spain.
1544-Valparaiso, Chill, founded by
Pedro de Valdivia.
1547-English defeated the Scots at
Pinkie
1J65-French sailed from Port Royal,
S. c., against Menendez at st.
Augustine, Fla. Founding Of st.
Augustine, Fla.
15SFSir Humphrey Gilbert lost at sea.
f6OS-Capt. John Smith elected presi-
dent of Virginia colony.
1G09-IIcnry Hudson arrived in New
York bay.
1G31-Gustavus defeated Tilly at Leip-
sic.
1GJO-Cromwell defeated the Scots at
Dunbar.
1GS3-Jcan Baptiste Colbert, celebrated
Minister of Louis XIV. of France,
died.
1751-New style of calendar adopted in
Great Britain.
1IJ5-Exile of Acadians from Nova
Scotia announced.
116O-Montreal capitulated to the Brit.
iSh
17G3-Detroit relieved from siege by
Indians.
11GS-CycIone at Havana destroyed one
thousand lives.
1I16-American colonies first called the
United States by Congress.
1IS1-Lafayette prevented the retreat
of CORVALLIS in;o North Carolina
New London, Conn, burned by
British.
1795-First newspaper exclusively for
commercial topics issued at Boston.
1SOO-Malta ceded to the British.
1S04-United States ship Intrepid"
blown up in Tripol harbor.
1S07-Copenhage surrendered to Ad-
miral Gambler and Lord Cathcart.
1S12-French defeated the Russians at
battle of Borodino.
1S1S-James J. WaIlack made his first
appearance an the American stage.
1S2S-Earl of Dalhousie finished his
term of Office as governor general of
Canada.
1S35-John G. Carlisle, ex-Secretary of
the Treasury, born.
1S3S-Ferdinand 1. of Austria crowned
at Milan.
1S41-President Tyler vetoed the fiscal
bank bill.
1S46-John Y. Mason of Virginia became
Secretary of the Navy. Elias Howe
invented his sewing machine.
the fugitive slave bill. :. New Mex
leo and Utah territories organized.
1S52-B vet Col. Robert r. Lee made
superintendent of the West Point
Military academy.
1SoS-Gold found in Tangier river, Nova
Scotia.
1S6O-Union force under Grant occupied
Paducah, Ky.
1S61-F'irst provincial synod of the
Church of England met at Montreal.
1S62-Gen. Lee crossed the Potomac and
invaded Maryland.
1S65-President Johnson issued his Sec
ond amnesty proclamation.
1S7O-French repuglic declared and
flight of the Empress Eugenie.
1S73-Great Britain paid the indemnity
awarded in the Alabama claims.
1S74-Colorado for the first time went
Democratic.
lS76-Fire at st. Hyacinthe, Quebec,
destroyed FIVE hundred houses.
1ST9-Massacre Of British residents at
Canul.
1SS4-Parisians demanded that the gov
ernment declare war on China.
1SS6-Apaches under Chief Geronimo
surrendered TO Gen. Miles in Arizona.
iS9l-The new Chilean government
recognized by the United States. ....
Tennessee Legislature refused to
abolish the convict lease system. ...
Centenary of Mcyerbeer celebrated
at Berlin :. Il. German government re-
moved the prohibition Of" the impor-
tation of American pork.
1S93-President Cleveland opened the
Pan-American Medical Congress in
Washington.
! 1S94-Twefve thousand tailors struck in
New York City against the task-work
system.
1Ss5-Attempt made to blow up the
| Rothschiid bank in Paris.
| 1S9S-UDited States commissioners ap-
| pointed to negotiate treaty Of peace
| with Spain. :. New Westminster, b.
| c., nearly destroyed by fire.
loO1-President Mckinley shot at the
| Buffalo exposition.