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The telephone was invented by Alexander Graham Bell
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Ruther B. Hayes became the 29th president and was sworn in
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On the day the light bulb was invented
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On this dat president Garfield was shot and would die of his wounds
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On this day almost three hundred Lakota people were killed by the U.S. army.
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This was the end of the nation wide railroad strike, and they were striking to get better wages and lower rent.