The Backwardz Number Post Part III - Page 216

Guineveire · #**5376** (**permalink**) Mar 24, 07

1790-

Religious Society of Friends petitions Congress for the abolition of slavery.

The first United States census is authorized.

Russo-Swedish War: Second Battle of Svensksund - In a massive Baltic Sea battle of 300 ships, the Swedish navy captures one third of the Russian fleet: 304 Swedes killed, 3500 Russians killed, 6000 captured, 51 Russian ships sunk & 22 taken.

Disco_Whore · #**5377** (**permalink**) Mar 24, 07

1789.

Pennywise · #**5378** (**permalink**) Mar 24, 07

1788?

Disco_Whore · #**5379** (**permalink**) Mar 24, 07

1787.

Cool-Water · #**5380** (**permalink**) Mar 24, 07

1 7 8 6

Pennywise · #**5381** (**permalink**) Mar 24, 07

1785?

baby-phat · #**5382** (**permalink**) Mar 24, 07

1000 + 700 + 80 + 4

Cool-Water · #**5383** (**permalink**) Mar 24, 07

>1883<

Pennywise · #**5384** (**permalink**) Mar 24, 07

1882?

Cool-Water · #**5385** (**permalink**) Mar 24, 07

1 8 8 1

Pennywise · #**5386** (**permalink**) Mar 24, 07

1880?

Cool-Water · #**5387** (**permalink**) Mar 24, 07

>!1!8!7!9!<

Guineveire · #**5388** (**permalink**) Mar 24, 07

1878

Over 640 die when the crowded pleasure boat Princess Alice collides with the Bywell Castle in the River Thams.

Cool-Water · #**5389** (**permalink**) Mar 24, 07

>1877<

baby-phat · #**5390** (**permalink**) Mar 24, 07

1876 ?

Guineveire · #**5391** (**permalink**) Mar 24, 07

1875-

The first organized indoor game of ice hockey was played between two pick-up teams at the Victoria Skating Rink in Montreal.

scue · #**5392** (**permalink**) Mar 25, 07

1874..

Guineveire · #**5393** (**permalink**) Mar 25, 07

1873

The Canadian Parliament establishes the North West Mounted Police (which will be renamed the Royal Canadian Mounted Police in 1920).

baby-phat · #**5394** (**permalink**) Mar 25, 07

1872 :167:

Guineveire · #**5395** (**permalink**) Mar 25, 07

1871

United States President Ulysses S. Grant signs the Ku Klux Klan Act.

Cool-Water · #**5396** (**permalink**) Mar 25, 07

>!1!7!2!o!<

Pennywise · #**5397** (**permalink**) Mar 25, 07

1869?

wtf spencer lol^

Disco_Whore · #**5398** (**permalink**) Mar 25, 07

1868.

Guineveire · #**5399** (**permalink**) Mar 25, 07

1867

The British North America Act receives royal assent, forming the Dominion of Canada in an event known as Confederation. This unites the
Province of Canada (Quebec and Ontario), New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia as of July 1. Ottawa becomes the capital, and John A. Macdonald becomes the Dominion's first prime minister.

Disco_Whore · #**5400** (**permalink**) Mar 25, 07

1866...^hehe, good old BNA.