The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1907-12-21


1O6e-Harold H., last Saxon King Of
England, killed at the Battle of Hast
ings.
1354-Cola di Rienzi, who thrice became
ruler of Rome, assassinated.
1399-Order of the Bath instituted By
Henry ~.
1492-Columbus discovered America.
1514-Marriage of Louis XII. of France
and Princess Mary of England.
1531-Zwinglius slain at Capped.
1571-Dan Juan defeated the Turks at
Lepanto.
1575-Guise defeated the Huguenots at
Dormans.
1e12-De spissons, first viceroy Of New
France, appointed to Office.
1614-Charter granted the New Neither
lands Company.
1651-British Parliament passed the first
navigation act.
passed an act pre-
hibiting the immigration Of Quaksrs.
166S-Bishop Laval founded the sssai-
nary at Quebec.
Canada.
16S9-Frontenac arrived at Quebes b
become for the second time govsrnst
of Canada.
1691-King William granted new char
ter to Massachusetts,.
1709-Mons taken by the Allies.
1735-John and Charles Wesley sailed
from England for America.
1736-New Hampshire's first nswspapse
issued at Portsmouth.
1T59-Eddystone lighthouse completed.
1765-Anti-Stamp act Congress met IN
New York City.
t774-Virginians defeated the Shawnsss
at battle OF Point Pleasant On the
Ohio.
1775-British vessels fred on Bristol,
r. l.
1776-Americans defeated by British Ia
battle on Lake Champlain.
17S0-Four thousand persisted in 4 great
hurricane in the Barbados.
17S2-John Adams concluded q treaty
with Holland.
1SO0-French defeated the Prussians at
battle of Jena.
tS12-Defeat of the American force at
Queenstown. :. Drury Lane thsAtsr
In London rebuilt and opened.
tS17-John @. Calhoun of North Care
lima became Secretary of War.
1S26-First horse power railway in the
United States completed at Quincy,
Mass.
1S36-Unlted States bank at Philadsl-
phia failed as result of cotton spscu-
lation.
1S37-Steamer Home, New York for
Charleston, wrecked with loss Of 100
lives.
1S40-William I. Of Holland abdicated.
| 1S41-John G. Spencer of New York
became Secretary Of War. Alex
| ander Macleod, implicated In the
burning of the Caroline in 1897, tried
/ for murder and arson at Utica, N. T.,
and acquitted.
1S54-Abraham Lincoln challenged Ste
phen A. Douglas to debate.
1S58-First overland mail arrived In at.
Louis from San Francisco.
1S60-Chinese war brought to close
by the surrender of Pekn to Lord
l. Elgin. :. Prince of Wales received
In New York.
tS67-Russia transferred Alaska to the
United States.
1S70-Rome incorporated with Italy by
royal decree.
ts71-President Grant issued a procla-
nation against the Ku-Klux-Klan In
South Carolina.
tS77-First locomotive entered Winni-
peg, Manitoba.
tSS3-Two-cent letter postage went into
effect in the United States. John
Laurence Smith, American scientist
who taught the farmers of Turkey
how to raise cotton, died at Louis
vile.
1SS4New Parliament buildings In Que
bee wrecked by dynamite.
1SS5-Flood Rock. Hell Gate. New York
harbor, destroyed by dynamite.
1Ss8-Many persons perished in a gale
that swept Texas and the Southwest.
1S9S-Atlantic transport steamer Mohs.
gan wrecked with loss of 10S livsa.
-. Naval board decided the battls
of Santiago was fought on the plans
of Admiral Sampson.
Very Extravaxant.
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