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1881
1881
Billy the Kid Escapes from Lincoln County Jail
Billy the Kid Escapes from Lincoln County Jail
June 10 General 8
1881
1881
Martinsville’s First Bank Opens
Martinsville’s First Bank Opens
June 10 General 9
1881
1881
Billy the Kid Escapes from Lincoln County Jail
Billy the Kid Escapes from Lincoln County Jail
June 10 General 9
1881
1881
Martinsville’s First Bank Opens
Martinsville’s First Bank Opens
June 10 General 12
1872
1872
Susan B
Anthony Votes in U.S. Election (Illegal at the Time)
June 10 General 6
1872
1872
Susan B
Anthony Votes in U.S. Election (Illegal at the Time)
June 10 General 4
1871
1871
Great Chicago Fire Anniversary Reflection
Great Chicago Fire Anniversary Reflection
June 10 General 6
1871
1871
Great Chicago Fire Anniversary Reflection
Great Chicago Fire Anniversary Reflection
June 10 General 5
1869
1869
Suez Canal Officially Opens
Suez Canal Officially Opens
June 10 General 2
1869
1869
Suez Canal Officially Opens
Suez Canal Officially Opens
June 10 General 1
1867
1867
Canada Becomes a Confederation
Canada Becomes a Confederation
June 10 General 6
1867
1867
U.S
Takes Possession of Alaska (“Seward’s Folly”)
June 10 General 7
1867
1867
Canada Becomes a Confederation
Canada Becomes a Confederation
June 10 General 6
1867
1867
U.S
Takes Possession of Alaska (“Seward’s Folly”)
June 10 General 7
1866
1866
Civil Rights Act Passed (First of Its Kind)
Civil Rights Act Passed (First of Its Kind)
June 10 General 2
1866
1866
Civil Rights Act Passed (First of Its Kind)
Civil Rights Act Passed (First of Its Kind)
June 10 General 1
1865
1865
Abraham Lincoln is shot at Ford’s Theatre.
Abraham Lincoln is shot at Ford’s Theatre.
June 10 General 8
1865
1865
Confederate Troops in Danville Disperse After Davis Flees
Confederate Troops in Danville Disperse After Davis Flees
June 10 General 9
1865
1865
End of the Civil War (major hostilities).
End of the Civil War (major hostilities).
June 10 General 10
1865
1865
Juneteenth Celebrations Begin to Appear in Black Communities in Danville & Greensboro
Juneteenth Celebrations Begin to Appear in Black Communities in Danville & Greensboro
June 10 General 9
1865
1865
Lee Surrenders at Appomattox (Regional Reverberations)
Lee Surrenders at Appomattox (Regional Reverberations)
June 10 General 10
1865
1865
Abraham Lincoln is shot at Ford’s Theatre.
Abraham Lincoln is shot at Ford’s Theatre.
June 10 General 9
1865
1865
Official Juneteenth
Official Juneteenth
June 10 General 9
1865
1865
Confederate Troops in Danville Disperse After Davis Flees
Confederate Troops in Danville Disperse After Davis Flees
June 10 General 9