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The first official baseball game in California is played in San Francisco |
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First Japanese Ambassador leaves Japan for the United States |
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Pennsylvania Opposition Party Convention nominates Cameron for President and Curtin for Governor |
Lawmaking/Litigating |
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Maryland legislature passes the Eastern Shore Railroad Bill |
Crime/Disasters |
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Altercation on board U.S. Navy prize leads to four sailors arrested for mutiny |
Crime/Disasters |
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Freak wind storm hits Cleveland, Ohio |
Crime/Disasters |
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Divorce case depositions in Virginia end in a bloody battle leaving three dead |
Crime/Disasters |
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Unindentified white men murder scores of Wiyot Indians in northern California |
Religion/Philosophy |
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First Sunday in Lent |
Business/Industry |
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Seven hundred striking shoemakers march from Lynn to Marblehead |
Campaigns/Elections |
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Abraham Lincoln speaks before the Cooper Union in New York City |
Crime/Disasters |
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Powerful gales wreak havoc across the British Isles and north-west Europe |
Campaigns/Elections |
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Abraham Lincoln speaks in Providence, Rhode Island |
Campaigns/Elections |
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Wisconsin Republicans support William Seward for President |
Crime/Disasters |
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Thirteen men die in collapse during demolition of a Catholic church in Cincinnati |
Campaigns/Elections |
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Ohio Republicans meet in Columbus and select Senator Chase as their choice for President |
Foreign |
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In Mexico, Miramón arrives at Medellin to attack Juarez forces at Vera Cruz |
Personal |
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Oliver Brown's young widow dies in childbirth at North Elba, New York |
Campaigns/Elections |
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Thomas H. Ford elected as Printer of the House of Representatives in the eighteenth ballot |
Crime/Disasters |
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Deadly explosions kill seventy-six miners at a coal mine in northern England |
Business/Industry |
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Tax officials in Pennsylvania give the states's taxable value as $569,049,995 |
Campaigns/Elections |
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Abraham Lincoln speaks to New Hampshire Republicans at Exeter |
Foreign |
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In Mexico, Benito Juarez turns down a British proposed six month truce in the country |
US/the World |
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British governor of New Zealand declares martial law in dispute with native Maori |
Personal |
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Abraham Lincoln visits his son at Phillips Academy in New Hampshire |
US/the World |
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First Japanese Diplomatic Mission to the United States arrives in Hawaii |
Lawmaking/Litigating |
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Governor of Virginia requests Ohio for the extradition of two Harpers Ferry Raiders |
Crime/Disasters |
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Two passengers die when a river boat burns on the Arkansas River |
Foreign |
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In Vera Cruz Harbor, the U.S. Navy fights and captures two Mexican Junta ships |
Science/Technology |
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Christopher Spencer receives a patent for his magazine-fed, lever action rifle |