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1870 in America

  • 15th Amendment

    15th Amendment
    The 15th amendment was added. This amendment guarantees that one male citizen will be deprived of the right to vote because of they're race, color, or previous conditions of servitude.
  • First Professional Baseball Association

    First Professional Baseball Association
    The first professional baseball association, the national. Association of professional baseball players, is organized.
  • First Public Zoo

    First Public Zoo
    America gets it's first public zoo, the Philadelphia Zoological Gardens.
  • Rejected the right for woman to vote !

    Rejected the right for woman to vote !
    1878
    A constitutional amendment to give women the right to vote is rejected by Congress.
  • Thomas edison invent the electris light .

    Thomas edison invent the electris light .
    Thomas Edison invents the first practical incandescent electric light at Menlo Park, New Jersey.