Friday, December 10, 2021

1869 - December 10 – The Wyoming territorial legislature gives women the right to vote, the first such law in the world.


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1898 - December 10 – The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Spanish-American War.
On December 10, the Treaty of Paris officially ended the Spanish-American War. The once-proud Spanish empire was virtually dissolved as the United States took over much of Spain's overseas holdings.... Read MORE...

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December 10, 1898
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1869 - December 10 – The Wyoming territorial legislature gives women the right to vote, the first such law in the world.
In 1869, Wyoming’s territorial legislature declared that “every woman of the age of twenty-one years, residing in this territory, may at every election…cast her vote.” Though Congress lobbied hard... Read MORE...

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December 10, 1869
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Thompson, Connecticut, USA (North Grosvenordale) (Quinebaug)

1927 - Auditors Find Deficit in North Grosvenordale Books
NORTH GROSVENORDALE, Dec. 9. - (By Associated Press.) An official report of the auditors, which has been awaited by townspeople for the past six weeks, was filed with the local board of selectmen... Read MORE...

The Bridgeport Telegram -  Bridgeport, Connecticut -  December 10, 1927
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New Hartford, Connecticut, USA

1905 - GIRL SAVES THREE BOYS.
They Had Broken Through the Ice, at New Hartford.

Special to The New York Times.

WINSTED, Conn., Dec. 9. - After a terrible struggle that lasted fifteen minutes in water crested with broken... Read MORE...

The New York Times -  New York, New York -  December 10, 1905
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1901  December 10 – The first Nobel Prize ceremony is held in Stockholm on the fifth anniversary of Alfred Nobel's death.

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 America - Did you know? The tomato was put “on trial” on September 25, 1820, in Salem, New Jersey. In front of a...Read MORE...



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 Quebec - Did you know? In New France, boys who were married at age 20 or younger and girls who were married at age 16 or...Read MORE...



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