What was a major event in 1793 in Philidelphia besides yellow fever?

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Answer 1

The yellow fever was the most significant event. In addition:

1793

* First Universalist Church built in Lombard Street, above Fourth.
* March 23. The Assembly passed an act to extend the market house on High Street (Market) from Third to Fourth Street, and to extend it as occasion required, from street to street westward.
* Yellow Fever. Deaths in August-November: 4,002.

http://www.ushistory.org/philadelphia/timeline/1700.htm

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Answer 2

My great great grandpa's best friend to be was not struck by a runaway horse and carriage because a quick thinking pedestrian grabbed his arm.