Watertown, New York, USA
1930 - ENRAGED BEAR KILLS KEEPER WITH BLOW.
(By International News Service).
Watertown, N.Y., June 2. - An enraged female bear, separated from its mate, killed its keeper here today when the man opened the cage door at the city zoo to feed... Read MORE...
The Kane Republican - Pennsylvania - June 2, 1930
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1930 - ENRAGED BEAR KILLS KEEPER WITH BLOW.
(By International News Service).
Watertown, N.Y., June 2. - An enraged female bear, separated from its mate, killed its keeper here today when the man opened the cage door at the city zoo to feed... Read MORE...
The Kane Republican - Pennsylvania - June 2, 1930
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Barrie, Ontario, Canada
1985 - BARRIE MOURNS DEAD. SEARCH GOES ON FOR MORE BODIES.
Barrie, Ont. (CP) - A grim, building-by-building search continued yesterday for more possible victims of a cluster of violent tornadoes that ripped like chainsaws across parts of Ontario... Read MORE...
Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada - June 2, 1985
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1985 - BARRIE MOURNS DEAD. SEARCH GOES ON FOR MORE BODIES.
Barrie, Ont. (CP) - A grim, building-by-building search continued yesterday for more possible victims of a cluster of violent tornadoes that ripped like chainsaws across parts of Ontario... Read MORE...
Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada - June 2, 1985
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Kansas City, Missouri, USA
1921 - TRAIN SMASH INJURES TWO - A FORD WAS STRUCK AT ARLINGTON AVENUE.
Broken Bones Were Received by the Men in the Car, but They Narrowly Escaped Death.
John H. Lewis, Kentucky and Hultig avenues, Mount Washington and George L. Sevedge, Sterling and Peery avenues,... Read MORE...
Kansas City Star - Kansas City, Missouri - June 2, 1921
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1921 - TRAIN SMASH INJURES TWO - A FORD WAS STRUCK AT ARLINGTON AVENUE.
Broken Bones Were Received by the Men in the Car, but They Narrowly Escaped Death.
John H. Lewis, Kentucky and Hultig avenues, Mount Washington and George L. Sevedge, Sterling and Peery avenues,... Read MORE...
Kansas City Star - Kansas City, Missouri - June 2, 1921
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Conway, Massachusetts, USA
1860 - June 2 - DIED WHILE DANCING
A young man named Frank Stanhope attended a dance in Conway, Mass., a few evening since, and while dancing and playing a flute at the same time, fell dead upon the floor. The selectmen suspected foul ... Read MORE...
Richmond Dispatch - Richmond, Virginia - June 2, 1860
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1860 - June 2 - DIED WHILE DANCING
A young man named Frank Stanhope attended a dance in Conway, Mass., a few evening since, and while dancing and playing a flute at the same time, fell dead upon the floor. The selectmen suspected foul ... Read MORE...
Richmond Dispatch - Richmond, Virginia - June 2, 1860
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1800s Cooking Tips and RecipesGood Coffee - Put a sufficient quantity of coffee in the pot and pour boiling water on it;...Read MORE...
The Willimantic Chronicle, Willimantic, Conn., July 12, 1882
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
1845 - ANOTHER DISASTROUS FIRE IN PITTSBURG ! SIXTY TO SEVENTY HOUSES IN ASHES - ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY TO TWO HUNDRED FAMILIES, COMPRISING SEVEN TO NINE HUNDRED PERSONS RENDERED HOUSELESS AND HOMELESS ! !
Our city has again been the scene of another disastrous conflagration - more dreadful than the first as regards the actual suffering which will follow, although comparatively small when the amount of ... Read MORE...
The Republican Compiler - Gettysburg, Pennsylvania - June 2, 1845
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1845 - ANOTHER DISASTROUS FIRE IN PITTSBURG ! SIXTY TO SEVENTY HOUSES IN ASHES - ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY TO TWO HUNDRED FAMILIES, COMPRISING SEVEN TO NINE HUNDRED PERSONS RENDERED HOUSELESS AND HOMELESS ! !
Our city has again been the scene of another disastrous conflagration - more dreadful than the first as regards the actual suffering which will follow, although comparatively small when the amount of ... Read MORE...
The Republican Compiler - Gettysburg, Pennsylvania - June 2, 1845
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1800s Advice and Etiquette for MenIt is very rude, when at the table, to scratch any part of your body. It is also very indecent to...Read MORE...
Practical Morality, Or, A Guide to Men and Manners... (1813). United Kingdom: J. Walker.
Oneonta, New York, USA
1905 - NEW YORK TOWN SCORCHED.
Oneonta, N. Y., June 2. - Damage estimated at $100,000 was done by a fire which began late last night and burned until this morning, destroying two brick blocks and two frame structures, and damaging ... Read MORE...
The Fort Wayne Sentinel - Fort Wayne, Indiana - June 2, 1905
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1905 - NEW YORK TOWN SCORCHED.
Oneonta, N. Y., June 2. - Damage estimated at $100,000 was done by a fire which began late last night and burned until this morning, destroying two brick blocks and two frame structures, and damaging ... Read MORE...
The Fort Wayne Sentinel - Fort Wayne, Indiana - June 2, 1905
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1889 June 2, 1889 - A great flood on the Potomac River in Washington, DC flooded streets and took out a span of Long Bridge (today's 14th Street Bridge). The flood stage reached was not equaled until 1936.
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1886 June 2, 1886: Grover Cleveland became the first president to marry in the White House
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1883 June 2, 1883: In Fort Wayne, Indiana, the first baseball game was played under electric lights at night
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1886 June 2, 1886: Grover Cleveland became the first president to marry in the White House
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1883 June 2, 1883: In Fort Wayne, Indiana, the first baseball game was played under electric lights at night
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1967 June 2 - Race riots in Roxbury section of Boston
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America - Did you know? Boulder City, Nevada, is one of the few places left in the state where gambling is illegal. The...Read MORE...legendsofamerica.com
Quebec - Did you know? In France of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries the chief officials of state, the seigneurs,...Read MORE...Daily Life in New France (www.chroniclesofamerica.com/ french/ daily_life_in_new_france.htm)
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