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2018 was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2018th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 18th year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st century, and the 9th year of the 2010s decade.
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1904 ( MCMIV) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar, the 1904th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 904th year of the 2nd millennium, the 4th year of the 20th century, and the 5th year of the 1900s decade.
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Federal government
1. President: Theodore Roosevelt (R-New York) 2. Vice President: vacant 3. Chief Justice: Melville Fuller (Illinois) 4. Speaker of the House of Representatives: Joseph Gurney Cannon (R–Illinois) 5. Congress: 58th
January–March
1. January 2 – The first large-scale bodybuilding competition in America concludes at Madison Square Gardenin New York City. 2. January 8 – The Blackstone Library is dedicated, marking the beginning of the Chicago Public Librarysystem. 3. January 12 – Henry Ford sets a new automobile land speed recordof 91.371 miles per hour (147.047 km/h). 4. February 7 – The Great Baltimore Fire in Baltimore, Marylanddestroys over 1,500 buildings in 30 hours. 5. February 23 – For $10 million, the United Sta...
April–June
1. April 6 – Joseph F. Smith announces the Second Manifesto in General Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Utah Territory, prohibiting the practice of polygamy, which has continued to be sanctioned by some of its leaders in violation of the 1890 Manifestoofficially banning the practice. 2. April 8 – Longacre Square in Midtown Manhattan is renamed Times Square after The New York Times. 3. April 30 – The Louisiana Purchase Exposition World's Fair opens in St. Louis,...
July–September
1. July 1 – The third Modern Olympic Games opens in St. Louis, Missouri. 2. July 23 – In St. Louis, Missouri, the ice cream cone is invented during the Louisiana Purchase Exposition. 3. August 7 – Eden train wreckin Colorado: a bridge is washed away by a flash flood as a train crosses, resulting in at least 88 deaths. 4. September – Stuyvesant High Schoolopens in New York City as Manhattan's first manual trade school for boys. 5. September 24 – New Market train wreckin Tennessee: two trains c...
January 5 – Jeane Dixon, astrologer (died 1997)January 10 – Ray Bolger, actor, singer and dancer, best known for his role in The Wizard of Oz (died 1987)January 19 – Leo Soileau, Cajun musician (died 1980)January 21 – Edris Rice-Wray Carson, medical researcher (died 1990)January 2 – James Longstreet, one of the foremost Confederate generals of the American Civil War (born 1821)January 6 – Julia Anna Orum, educator, lecturer, and author (born 1843January 9 – John Brown Gordon, U.S. Senator from Georgia from 1873 to 1880 and from 1891 to 1897 (born 1832)January 20 – Maria Louisa Bustill, schoolteacher, mother of Paul Robeson (born 1853)"Domestic Chronology", Statistician and Economist, San Francisco: Louis P. McCarty, 1905, pp. 227–347, hdl:2027/uc1.b3142275 – via HathiTrust. (Covers events May 1898-June 1905.)
1905 ( MCMV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar, the 1905th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 905th year of the 2nd millennium, the 5th year of the 20th century, and the 6th year of the 1900s decade.
The written history of New York City began with the first European explorer, the Italian Giovanni da Verrazzano in 1524. European settlement began with the Dutch in 1608 and New Amsterdam was founded in 1624. The "Sons of Liberty" campaigned against British authority in New York City, and the Stamp Act Congress of representatives from ...
January 12: New York City Victory Parade of 1946. May 20: a United States Army Air Forces C-45 Beechcraft airplane crashed into the 58th floor on the north side of 40 Wall Street killing 5. [104] June 25: Fire destroys the St. George terminal of the Staten Island Ferry, killing 3 and injuring 280.
