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Alexander Graham Bell invents the telephone and makes the first call.
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Held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of signing the Declaration of Independence.
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A battle between the Sioux and the U.S Army lead by Colonel George Cluster.
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Hayes sworn in as the 19th president of the U.S.
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Worker went on strike due to their wages been cut for the third time that year.
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Thomas Edison files a patent for his improvement on electric lights after inventing the incandescent lamp
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Garfield was sworn in as the 20th President of the U.S
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Arthur sworn in as the 21st President of the U.S
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President Chester A. Arthur signs the law that prohibits all immigration of Chinese laborers.
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The Brooklyn Bridge is opened
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Cleveland was sworn is as the 22nd President of the U.S
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A labor protest that turned into a riot after a bomb at the police. Eight people died.
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Harrison is sworn in as the 23rd President of the U.S
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The South Fork dam failed to hold up and broke after heavy rain fall and flooded Johnstown, Pennsylvania killing more than 2200 people.
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North and South Dakota are granted statehood
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Montana obtains statehood
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Washington obtains statehood
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Idaho is granted statehood
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Wyoming is granted statehood
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Between the Carnegie Steel Company and its workers.
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Grover Cleveland is sworn in as the 24th President of the U.S
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Invented in 1893, but was demonstrated on this day.
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Utah is granted statehood
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McKinley is sworn in as the 25th President of the U.S.
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The U.S. declares war on Spain for the sinking of the Battleship Maine in Havana harbor
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Signing of the Treaty of Paris.
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The treaty was signed to guarantee the preservation of right of the U.S, Germany and Great Britain
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The deadliest natural disaster in U.S history leaving 6000 - 12000 people dead.