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Show THIS 1JAT1S IN HINTOllY-APlUL 84. 1G57 Marriage ot Ilsry (jueon of Scots to the Uanpuin. 1585-SMtus V made poy- 1704 boston Newsletter, first American newspaper, newspa-per, appeared. 1731-Death of Daniel De Foe, author of "Robinson "Robin-son Crusoe." 1743-Kev. Edmund CartwrigUt, inventor of power loom, born; died 18C8. 1775 News of battle of Lexington reached New York, and v.-as the signal for open hostilities. 1847Tuspan, Mexico, captured by Commodore Terry's squadron. 1R49-jMe!wandria occupied by the Austrians. ISM After a vigorous bombardment by a mortar flfet of twenty boats under command of Coin-niodom Coin-niodom Porter, lieicun on the 18th Inst., Admiral Ad-miral Farnurut'i fleet ran by Forts Jackson and St. t'hiiip on the Mississippi. 1881-Deolh of James T. Fields, Uo3ton, scholar, aired Hi. |