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1882Mar, 6

F. Burrall Hoffman

F. Burrall Hoffman, American architect, co-designed Villa Vizcaya (d. 1980)
Francis Burrall Hoffman (March 6, 1882 – November 27, 1980) was an American-born architect, best known for his work with James Deering’s Villa Vizcaya in Miami, Florida.

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    Assassination of James A. Garfield

    Charles J. Guiteau is found guilty of assassinating US President James A. Garfield, and is sentenced to death by hanging.
  • 24Mar

    Mycobacterium tuberculosis

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  • 6May

    Chinese Exclusion Act

    The United States Congress passes the Chinese Exclusion Act.
  • 6Jun

    Cyclone

    More than 100,000 inhabitants of Bombay are killed when a cyclone in the Arabian Sea pushes huge waves into the harbour.
  • 20Aug

    1812 Overture

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