1870 - Last Southern states readmitted to Union
"Enforcement Acts" passed
1871 - Alabama claims settled
1872 - Liberal Republicans defect
Grant reelected president
1873 - Commercial and financial panic disrupts economy
1875 - Specie Resumption Act passed
"Whiskey ring" scandal discredits Grant administration
1877 - Rutherford B. Hayes elected president after disputed election
Last federal troops withdrawn from South after Compromise of 1877.
Last Southern states "redeemed"
1879 - Readjusters win control over Virginia legislature
1880 - Joel Chandler Harris publishes Uncle Remus
All of these happened in the U.S. I hope I helped a little.
2007-04-28 08:26:27
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answered by auburn_countrygrl 2
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"On June 4, 1876, an express train called the Transcontinental Express arrived in San Francisco via the First Transcontinental Railroad only 83 hours and 39 minutes after it left from New York City. Only ten years before the same journey would have taken months overland or weeks on ship."
2007-04-28 08:05:44
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answered by dil.pill 2
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1870 John D. Rockefeller founded the Standard Oil Co.
2007-04-28 08:19:27
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answered by Jackie Oh! 7
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1880 February 2 - The first electric streetlight is installed in Wabash, Indiana.
1883 August 26-28 - Krakatoa (Krakatau) volcano erupts 5:30 (local time): 163 villages are destroyed, 36,380 dead.
2007-04-28 08:04:01
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answered by Anonymous
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Franco-Prussian War
Zulu War
2007-04-28 09:57:30
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answered by Hobilar 5
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events that occured 50 years in the past from my date of beginning (1996) Jan 1st - ENIAC, US 1st pc finished by using Mauchly/Eckert Jan 1st - Emperor Hirohito of Japan pronounces he's not a god Jan 1st - national assembly broadcasts Hungary a republic Jan 10th - 1st radar touch with Moon Jan 10th - UN often used assembly meets for 1st time (London) Jan 10th - US military establishes 1st radar touch with Moon, Belmar, NJ Jan 14th - 2 jetties fall down in Ganges-one hundred sixty Hindu pilgrims are overwhelmed Jan seventeenth - United countries secure practices Council holds its 1st assembly Jan twentieth - F Gouin follows De Gaulle as non everlasting chief of French government Jan twenty 2d - US president contraptions up CIA, critical Intelligence organization Jan thirtieth - 1st situation of Franklin Roosevelt dime Feb seventh - Filibuster in US Senate kills FEPC bill Feb 12th - international conflict II: Operation Deadlight ends after scuttling 121 of 154 captured U-boats. Feb twenty 6th - 2 killed & 10 wounded in race revolt in Columbia Tenn might thirteenth - Sarwate & Banerjee upload 249 for 10th wkt for Indians v Surrey might thirteenth - US convicts fifty 8 camp preserve of Mauthausen concentration camp to dying might thirteenth - Winston Churchill welcomed in Rotterdam
2016-12-29 13:20:14
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answered by Anonymous
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Let's see, telephone invented, Serbia declared war on the Ottoman Empire,... pretty busy period.
2007-04-28 08:23:26
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answered by Rabbit 7
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try looking for who was the president then..i think it mightve been taft and he was a funny guy
2007-04-28 08:00:29
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answered by Anonymous
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There was a lot that happened. Take your pick;
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1870#Events_of_1870
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1871#Events_of_1871
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1872#Events_of_1872
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1873#Events_of_1873
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1874#Events_of_1874
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1875#Events_of_1875
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1876#Events_of_1876
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1877#Events_of_1877
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1878#Events_of_1878
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1879#Events_of_1879
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1880#Events_of_1880
2007-04-28 08:00:22
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answered by Lord of Chaos 4
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