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March 11 – The "Great Blizzard of 1888" begins along the East Coast of the United States, shutting down commerce and killing more than 400. March 25 – Opening of an international Congress for Women's Rights organized by Susan B. Anthony in Washington, D.C., leading to formation of the International Council of Women , a key event in the ...
5 giorni fa · 1888: A Year in the Collections. Learn about the Great Blizzard of 1888, one of the fiercest East Coast storms ever recorded. As railroads drove western expansion, Buffalo Bill brought Wild West shows back east, hiring displaced Native people. The new science of archaeology engaged people’s imaginations with the deep past, in the midst of a ...
March 11-14, 1888 - The eastern section of the United States undergoes a great snow storm, killing four hundred people.
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS. Events from the year 1888 in the United States. Eisenhower Executive Office Building, built in 1888 in Washington, DC. Barthrop House in Port Townsend, Washington, built in 1888.
October 28: Statue of Liberty dedicated. February 6–9 – Seattle riot of 1886: Anti-Chinese sentiments result in riots in Seattle, Washington. February 14 – The first train load of oranges leaves Los Angeles via the transcontinental railroad. March 17 – Carrollton Massacre: 20 African Americans are killed in Mississippi.
Great Blizzard of 1888, winter storm that pummeled the Atlantic coast of the United States, from the Chesapeake Bay to Maine, in March 1888. The blizzard caused more than $20 million in property damage in New York City alone and killed more than 400 people across the Eastern Seaboard.
This category has the following 10 subcategories, out of 10 total. 1888 in the United States by city (3 C) 1888 in the United States by state or territory (50 C)
