Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1907-10-15
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1922 -Bavarians defeated the Austrians
at Muhldorf
1396-Turks defeated the Christians st
Nicopolis.
1459-Yorkists victorious at Bloreheatk
(War of the Roses.)
1493-Columbus sailed from Cadiz ON
his second expedition to America.
1513-Balboa discovered the Pacias
ocean.
-Menedez, the Spanish conquercr
of Florida, murdered 200 ship
wrecked French.
1597-City of Amiens taken by Spanish
and English
1630-Death of Ambrosia, Marquis q
Spinola. the great Spanish captain.
1664-The French in America made their
first treaty with the Iroqueis In
dams.
1690-"Publick Occurrences" first news
paper printed in America, issued at
Boston.
1692-Martha Cory hanged at Salem,
Mass, for witchcraft.
1T32-First issue of The Rhode Island
Gazette.
1743-Gov. Clinton dissolved the New
York Legislature.
1I59-The Tilbury wrecked off st. Es-
prit, Cape Breton, with loss Of 200
lives. Military force from Caro-
lima attacked the Cherokees in Ten
nessee and destroyed many of their
towns.
1763-Montagu Wilmot succeeded Jena-
than Belcher as Lieutenant Governor
of Nova Scotia.
Massachusetts Legislature din
solved by the royalist governor.
1775rThe Americans made an unsuc-
eessful attack on Montreal.
Savannah, Ga, besieged by tbs
French feet and a part Of the
Southern army. John Jay chosen
as the American Commissioners to
Spain. =. Paul Jones, with the Bon
homme Richard, defeated the British
frigate Scraps off the coast of Scot
land.
17S0-Major Andre, who plotted with
Benedict Arnold for the betrayal Of
West Point, captured near larry
town. !. Benedict Arnold fed to the
British sloop Vulture.
S1-Washington's army and ths
French allies arrived at Yorktown
and began the siege.
1TS9-Thomas Jefferson of Virginia be-
came Secretary Of State.
1S03-Wellington's victory at Assaye.
1SO4-The remodeing of the White
House at Washington was started
1S13-Gen. William Henry Harrison In
vaded Canada from Detroit.
1S14--James Monroe of Virginia became
acting Secretary of War.
1S15-The Holy Alliance ratified at
Paris.
1S29-Thrteenth amendment to the Con-
stitution of the United States ratified
by a two-thirds vote. "A mill for
cleaning rice was invented by Raw
enel of South Carolina.
1S31-Anti- Masons nominated a national
ticket at Baltimore.
1S43-Fremonts expedition reached the
Columbia river, in Oregon.
1S46-The planet Neptune discovered
Monterey, Mexico, surrendered to the
Americans.
1S54-Russians closed the harbor of
Sevastopol by sinking ships in the
entrance. Allies advanced upon
Balaklava Over 300 lives lost by
collision of British steamer and 9
French bark near Cape Race
1S69-"Black Friday nnancia! panic AZ
result of attempt 10 corner gold.
1S71-Joint high commission organized
at Washington to adjust private
claims against Great Britain and the
United States growing out of the
Civil War.
1874-Typhoon at Hongkong resulted in
loss Of over 1000 lives.
1SS1-National fast day appointed for
the death of President Garfield.
1884 Mormon colony in Wilson county,
Tenn, ordered by regulators to leave
the State.
i892-Naney Hanks trotted mile I'm
2:04 at Terre Haute, Ind.
1S95-Alleged Caban filibusters acquit-
ted b. jury at Wilmington, Del.
1S9S-Chile and Argentina agreed to
submit their boundary dispute to ar
bitration.