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The U.S. Supreme Court dismembers the Civil Rights Act of 1875, declaring that the federal government may not regulate private discrimination
Antipyrine, a powder used to reduce fever and pain, is introduced. It is the first analgesic to be synthesized.
German bacteriologist Robert Koch discovers preventive inoculation against anthrax
To end the confusion caused by scores of different local times in the United States, U.S. railroads divide the country into four time zones: Eastern, Central, Rocky Mountain and Pacific
The Metropolitan Opera is founded in New York, NY
Life magazine is launched in the United States
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