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Chester's Dad was born
Chester dad, William Arthur was born -
Chester's mom was born
Chester's mom, Malvina Stone Arthur was born -
Chester Alan Arthur was born
Chester was born in Fairfield, Vermont -
Chester's first brother was born
chester's younger brother William was born -
Chester and Ellen got married
Chester and Ellen got married soon after they got enaged -
First baby of the couple
Ellen got pregnant and gave birth to a baby boy, William Arthur -
1st son died
William died at only 3 years old -
2nd son born
Chester Alan Arthur was born only one year after his older brother had died -
1st daughter born
Ellen got pregnant with their first daughter, Ellen Herdon Arthur -
Arthur is diganosed with a sickness
Arthur is diagnosed with Bright's Disease -
Ellen died
Ellen died 9 years after their daughter was born at 42 years of age -
Chester becomes vice president
Chester became vice president soon after his wife died -
Chester and James become president & vice president
Arthur and Garfield were elected as the presidents -
Garfield died
James Garfield was assassinated and died only a few months after his presidency started -
Arthur is sworn president of the us
After Garfield died Arthur is sworn president of the united states -
Arthur offically becomes president
Arthur is inaugurated and officially becomes president -
Assassin trialed
The assassin that killed Garfield is trialed -
Arthur passes the Pendeleton Civil Service Reform Act
Arthur passed an important law -
Arthur increases Naval funds
Arthur signs a bill appropriating funds for the Navy's first steel vessels. -
Brooklyn Bridge
The Brooklyn Bridge is opened to the public to use while Chester was 2 years into his tearm -
Korean Ambassadors visit
Arthur receives Korean ambassadors in New York. -
Arthur celebrates Washington
Arthur issues a proclamation recommending the observance of the 100th anniversary of General George Washington returning his commission as commander-in-chief to the Continental Congress. -
Stanard time is established
The US participated in an international conference to establish standard time -
Arthur requests funds for Navy
Arthur asks the legislature to appropriate funds for naval reconstruction work -
Test Oath repealed
a bill repealing the 1862 test oath, which required officeholders to swear they had never engaged in illegal or disloyal conduct. -
Alaskan Government Act passes
Congress passes an act regarding civil government in Alaska -
proclamation against settlements in oklahoma
Arthur passed a proclamation that warned people not to settle in Oklahoma -
Chester's time in office is up
Chester's 4 years of a presidency is over -
Arthur died
Arthur dies of Bright's Disease -
Statue is made in honor of arthur
A statue is made and located in New York City in honor of Arthur
