1871CollectorChester Alan Arthur
Appointed Collector of the Port of New York by President Grant
Historical records for United States of America in 1871, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Appointed Collector of the Port of New York by President Grant
1st US paleontologist discovers the remains of a pterodatyl
Edison marries Mary Stilwell
Chairs the House Ways and Means Committee in the early 1870s.
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