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| 1 | 1877 | - 24 Mar 1877—3 Mar 1881: POLITICAL: Rutherford Hayes, President .
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| 2 | 1878 | - 1878—1878: HISTORY: .Sir Joseph Wilson Swan was the first person to invent a practical and longer-lasting electric light bulb.
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| 3 | 1879 | - 1879—1879: NATIVE AMERICAN: The Buffalo of the Great Plains were gone, over 15 million destroyed by white hunters..Estimation taken this year was less than 1500 buffalo left in the Great Plains.
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| 4 | 1880 | - 1880—1880: HISTORY: .Englishmen, John Milne invents the modern seismograph.
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| 5 | 1881 | - 1881—1881: HISTORY: David Houston patents the roll film for cameras..
- 1881—1885: POLITICAL: Chester A. Arthur, President.Vice President under James Garfield, sworn in as president upon the death of Garfield.
- 4 Mar 1881—19 Sep 1881: POLITICAL: James Garfield, President.
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| 6 | 1884 | - 1884—1884: HISTORY: .James Ritty invents the first working, mechanical cash register.
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| 7 | 1885 | - 1885—1885: HISTORY: .Karl Benz invents the first practical automobile to be powered by an internal-combustion engine.
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| 8 | 1886 | - 1886—1886: HISTORY: .John Pemberton invents Coca Cola.
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| 9 | 1887 | - 1887—1887: HISTORY: .German, Heinrich Hertz invents radar.
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| 10 | 1888 | - 1888—1888: HISTORY: John Boyd Dunlop patents a commercially successful pneumatic tire..
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| 11 | 1889 | - 1889—1889: HISTORY: .Sir James Dewar and Sir Frederick Abel co-invent Cordite - a type of smokeless gunpowder.
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| 12 | 1890 | - 3 Jul 1890—1890: POLITICAL: Idaho statehood.
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| 13 | 1891 | - 1891—1891: HISTORY: .Jesse W. Reno invents the escalator.
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| 14 | 1892 | - 1892—1892: HISTORY: .Sir James Dewar invents the Dewar flask or vacuum flask.
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| 15 | 1893 | - 1893—1893: HISTORY: .American, W.L. Judson invents the zipper.
- 1893—1893: POLITICAL: Benjamin Harrison, President.
- 4 Mar 1893—4 Mar 1897: POLITICAL: Grover Cleveland, President.
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| 16 | 1895 | - 1895—1895: HISTORY: .Lumiere Brothers invent a portable motion-picture camera, film processing unit and projector called the Cinematographe. The Lumiere Brothers using their Cinematographe are the first to present a projected motion picture to an audience of more that one person.
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| 17 | 1896 | - 1896—1896: HISTORY: .American, H. O'Sullivan invents the rubber heel.
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| 18 | 1897 | - 1897—1897: EPEDEMIC: YELLOW FEVER - .PHILADELPHIA, PA
- 1897—1897: POLITICAL: Grover Cleveland, President.
- 1897—1901: POLITICAL: William McKinley, President.William McKinley dies in Buffalo, NY, 1901.
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| 19 | 1898 | - 1898—1898: HISTORY: Edwin Prescott patents the roller coaster..
- 1898—1898: WAR: Spanish-American War.United States vs Spain.
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| 20 | 1899 | - 1899—1899: HISTORY: J.S. Thurman patents the motor-driven vacuum cleaner..
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| 21 | 1900 | - 1900—1900: HISTORY: .Zeppelin invented by Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin.
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| 22 | 1901 | - 1901—1901: HISTORY: .King Camp Gillette invents the double-edged safety razor.
- 1901—1901: NATIVE AMERICAN: COMANCHE RESERVATION IS BROKEN UP DUE TO GOVERNMENT PRESSURE TO OPEN THE LAND FOR SETTLEMENT..
- 1901—1901: NATIVE AMERICAN: The Comanche reservation is broken up due to Government pressure to open the land for settlement..
- 1901—1901: ROYAL: .Victoria. Ruler of England. House of Hanover - Daughter of Edward, 4th son of George III; married (1840) Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, who became Prince Consort.
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| 23 | 1902 | - 1902—1902: HISTORY: .Willis Carrier invents the air conditioner.
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| 24 | 1903 | - 1903—1903: HISTORY: .Edward Binney and Harold Smith co-invent crayons.
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| 25 | 1904 | - 1904—1904: HISTORY: .Teabags invented by Thomas Suillivan.
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| 26 | 1905 | - 1905—1905: HISTORY: Albert Einstein.Published the Theory of Relativity and made famous the equation, E = mc2.
- 1905—1905: POLITICAL: Quanah Parker, Last Chief of the Comanche.Rides in President Roosevelt's inaugural parade in Washington, DC.
- 1905—1905: POLITICAL: President Theodore Roosevelt Visits Chief Quanah at Star House.Quanah and the President go on a wolf hunt in April.
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| 27 | 1906 | - 1906—1906: HISTORY: .William Kellogg invents Cornflakes.
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1878 - 1906 (28 years)