This Day In History (State Historical Society of ND) – On November 2, 1889, President Benjamin Harrison approved the admission of North Dakota to the Union. The new state was a Republican Party stronghold. The first Governor, John Miller,...
November 2, 2025 2:00 am / no comments
This Day In History, Oct 30 1929 – Cornerstone laid for new Jamestown Hospital Building . . . from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History
Following Information about Jamestown Hospital, now known as Jamestown Regional...
October 30, 2025 2:05 am / no comments
This Day In History – October 16, 2016: Medina-(CSi) emergency response teams were called out around 7:30 Sunday night, Oct 16, 2016 to a large blaze at Diamond W Feeds facility at 102 N.P. Street Northwest, in Medina. More...
October 16, 2025 12:11 am / no comments
This Day In History, October 8, 1908 – Jamestown Public Library opens in new quarters in City Hall building. *** from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History ***
The history of Alfred Dickey Library: In January...
October 8, 2025 1:05 am / no comments
This Day In History, October 7, 1872 – The first train pulls into Jamestown. *** from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History & Wikipedia***
First railroad passenger train arrives in Jamestown.
(*) Congress...
October 7, 2025 1:04 am / no comments
This Day In History, October 2, 1907 – Sousa plays Lloyd’s Opera House. *** from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History ***
(CSi) The Sousa Band plays a Matinee performance at Lloyd’s Opera House to huge...
October 2, 2025 12:01 am / no comments
This Day In History, Oct. 1, 1928 – Ground breaking for new Jamestown Hospital building. (1928) *** from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History ***
Following Information about Jamestown Hospital, now known as Jamestown...
October 1, 2025 12:30 am / no comments
This Day In History, Sept. 30, 1877 – Flag hauled down at noon at Fort Seward, that time being fixed as the time for vacating of the post. *** from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History ***
from fortwiki.com/Fort_Seward_(1) ...
September 30, 2025 1:00 am / no comments
On August 26, 1982, President Ronald Reagan signed legislation awarding fiction author Louis L’Amour the Congressional Gold Medal, an honor approved by the 97th Congress(1981–1983) on August 2, 1982.
It was not until September 24, 1983...
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This Day In History, Sept 23, 1918 – The new Nickeus Park foot bridge proposed. *** from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History ***
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