{"id":162939,"date":"2026-02-08T01:01:15","date_gmt":"2026-02-08T07:01:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=162939"},"modified":"2026-04-06T08:30:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T13:30:08","slug":"this-day-in-history-february-8th-1883","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=162939","title":{"rendered":"This Day in History &#8211; February 8, 1883"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/1883mapofJamestown-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-162940 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/1883mapofJamestown-1-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"507\" height=\"341\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/1883mapofJamestown-1-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/1883mapofJamestown-1-260x175.jpg 260w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/1883mapofJamestown-1.jpg 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 507px) 100vw, 507px\" \/><\/a>This Day in History, Feb 8, 1883 \u2013 <\/b>Jamestown is incorporated as a city.<\/p>\n<p>Johnson Nickeus introduces a bill in Territorial Assembly to incorporate the City of Jamestown.<\/p>\n<p><em>*** from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History ***<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Day in History, Feb 8, 1883 \u2013 Jamestown is incorporated as a city. Johnson Nickeus introduces a bill in Territorial Assembly to incorporate the City of Jamestown. *** from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History ***<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":162941,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,68],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-162939","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-thisdayinhistory"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162939","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=162939"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162939\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":269133,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162939\/revisions\/269133"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/162941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=162939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=162939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=162939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}