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Timeline of pre–United States history; Timeline of the history of the United States (1760–1789) Timeline of the history of the United States (1790–1819) Timeline of the history of the United States (1820–1859) Timeline of the history of the United States (1860–1899) Timeline of the history of the United States (1900–1929)
February 28 – Indian Wars – Agreement of 1877 (19 Stat. 254): Congress annexes Sioux Indian land, including the Black Hills. March 2 – In the Compromise of 1877, the U.S. presidential election, 1876 is resolved with the selection of Rutherford B. Hayes as the winner, even though Samuel J. Tilden had won the popular vote on November 7, 1876.
George Landenberger, U.S. Navy captain and 23rd Governor of American Samoa (died 1936) Georgia Ann Robinson, community worker, first African American woman to be appointed a Los Angeles police officer (died 1961) May 19 Nancy Astor, née Langhorne, American-born British politician (died 1964 in the United Kingdom)
This was the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history. November 5, 2017 – A gunman kills 26 people and wounds 22 others at a church in Sutherland Springs, Texas, before killing himself. This was the deadliest mass shooting in Texas history and the deadliest shooting in an American place of worship in modern history.
March 4, 1825 – Adams becomes the sixth president; Calhoun becomes the seventh vice president; 1825 – Erie Canal is finally completed 1826 – Former presidents Thomas Jefferson and John Adams die on the same day, which happens to be on the fiftieth anniversary of the approval of the Declaration of independence.
Thomas Edison and his phonograph A. A. Pope starts an American bicycle craze. January 28 The world's First Telephone Exchange begins commercial operation in New Haven, Connecticut. [1] The Yale News becomes the first daily college newspaper in the U.S. February 18 – The Lincoln County War begins in Lincoln County, New Mexico.
Timeline of pre–United States history; Timeline of the American Revolution; Timeline of the history of the United States (1790–1819) Timeline of the history of the United States (1820–1859) Timeline of the history of the United States (1860–1899) Timeline of the history of the United States (1900–1929)
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