Events
| Date | Type | |
|---|---|---|
| American Scientific Association closes its fourteenth annual meeting in Newport, Rhode Island | Science/Technology | |
| Major-General Ambrose Everett Burnside is inaugurated as the thirtieth governor of Rhode Island. | Campaigns/Elections | |
| Republicans successful in Rhode Island elections, re-electing the governor and both congressmen | Campaigns/Elections | |
| Robert Roberts Hitt dies in Newport, Rhode Island | Personal | |
| - | The American Scientific Association meets in Newport, Rhode Island | Science/Technology |
People
Birthplace of
Places
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| State House, Newport, RI | Location or Site |
