February 11, 2017

February 11th in History III


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On February 11th in 1858 First vision of the Virgin Mary to 14-year-old Bernadette of Lourdes, France

On February 11th in 1861 President-elect Lincoln takes train from Springfield IL to Washington, D.C.

On February 11th in 1861 US House unanimously passes resolution guaranteeing noninterference with slavery in any state

On February 11th in 1878 1st US bicycle club, Boston Bicycle Club, forms

On February 11th in 1878 1st weekly weather report published in UK

On February 11th in 1895 Georgetown became part of Washington, D.C.

On February 11th in 1898 Owen Smith of NC, AME Zion minister, named US minister to Liberia

On February 11th in 1899 -15°F (-26°C), Washington, D.C. (district record)

On February 11th in 1899 -61°F, Montana (record low temperature)

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