| Today in History |
|
1927 ‐
Peace Bridge between US and Canada opens
|
|
1890 ‐
US census at 62,622,250
|
|
1880 ‐
US census is 50,155,783
|
|
1869 ‐
Thomas Edison granted his first patent for the Electric Vote Recorder (U.S. Patent 90,646)
|
|
1855 ‐
US adventurer William Walker conquers Nicaragua, reestablishes slavery
|
|
1796 ‐
Last of Britain's troops withdraws from USA
|