Research - Timneline of Events

1880
-1st electric street lights in Wabash Indiana
-James Garfield is elected
-circuses- PT Barnum

1881
-Red Cross established

1882
-Standard oil is incorporated
-Immigration Act

1883
-Ladies home journal is established
-1st overhead electric lights in roselle NJ
-1st vaudeville theater
-Brooklyn bridge opened
-Kroger Co. founded- supermarket
-LIFE magazine founded
-cocaine isolated
-The Black Arrow published by Robert Louis Stevenson in Young Folks; A Boys' and Girls' Paper of Instructive and Entertaining Literature,

1884
-1st edition of Oxford English Dicitionary
-Statue of Liberty started
-Grover Cleveland elected
-Wash monument completed
-economic depression in US

1885
-roller coaster patented
-rabies vaccine
-benz motor wagon patented
-1st bicycle by john starley
-home insurance bldg in chicago first skyscrapper

1886
-haymarket riot gets 8 hour workday
-john pemberton invents coke
-geronimo surrenders
-will stan jr invents first induction coil
-follies bergere

1887
-Dawes Act
-Wild Bills Wild West show opens in London
-gramaphone patented by emile breliner

1888
-national geographic founded
-benjamin harrison elected

1889
-eiffel tower built
-land run of 1889
-1st electric power line completed in wash state
-wall st. journal established
-childrens charter
-1st jukebox
-moulin rougue opens

1890
-united mine workers founded
-sherman antitrust act
-silver purchase act