February 6th in History Part III

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On February 6th in 1869 Harper's Weekly publishes 1st picture of Uncle Sam with chin whiskers

On February 6th in 1882 The society of the Knights of Columbus forms in New Haven, Connecticut

On February 6th in 1891 1st great train robbery by Dalton Gang (Southern Pacific #17)

On February 6th in 1899 Spanish-American War ends, peace treaty ratified by Senate

On February 6th in 1902 Young Women's Hebrew Association organizes in NYC

On February 6th in 1904 Japan notifies Russia that in view of Russia's delaying tactics and provocative military action, Japan is ending negotiations and recalling its members from Moscow

On February 6th in 1911 1st old-age home opened in Prescott, Arizona

On February 6th in 1918 Britain grants women (30 & over) vote

On February 6th in 1919 1st day of 5-day Seattle general strike

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