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1876: Custer took his last stand. . .died at the hands of a 'Sitting Bull'. .  |
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1875: August 25 - Captain Matthew Webb becomes the first person to swim the English Channel. |
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On this day in 1874, after considering a challenge from his Democratic opponents, the Texas Senate confirmed the election of Walter Moses Burton. |
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The Panic of 1873 was a serious downturn in the economy of the United States that touched off on September 18, 1873, when the Philadelphia banking firm Jay Cooke and Company closed its doors and declared bankruptcy. It was one of a series of economic crises in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
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1872: December 12 - A meteorite struck earth near Banbury, England. (I read this with interest as I used to live there) |
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1871 - the foundation of modern Germany |
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1870......May 24 - The Port Adelaide Football Club play their first match of Australian rules football at Buck's Flat, Glanville, South Australia. |
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1869 -- May 26, Last public hanging in Britain |
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1868: July 5 - Preacher William Booth establishes the Christian Mission, predecessor of the Salvation Army, in the East End of London |
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1866 :. . Alfred Nobel invents 'Dynamite' . . and in a strange twist for that year . . the term 'Ecology' is used for the first time.  |
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1863 Prince Wilhelm Georg of Denmark is chosen as King George I of Greece.  |
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