- 1. Museum Reopening (2021-07-11)
- (Events Calendar/Museum Reopening)
- Museum Reopening Longtime County Attractions Reopen Thursday, July 08, 2021 An extraordinarily detailed scale model of the famed Roebling Aqueduct, which used to carry boats across the Delaware River, ...
- Created on 11 July 2021
- 2. Battle of Gettysburg (2020-07-01)
- (Events Calendar/Battle of Gettysburg)
- Battle of Gettysburg July 1 to July 3, 1863, one of the bloodiest battles in the Civil War. http://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com Gettysburg, Pennsylvania ...
- Created on 27 December 2015
- 3. Amelia Earhart and plane missing over central Pacific Ocean near Howland Island (2020-07-02)
- (Events Calendar/Amelia Earhart and plane missing over central Pacific Ocean near Howland Island)
- Amelia Earhart and plane missing over central Pacific Ocean near Howland Island Missing July 2, 1937, declared dead on January 5, 1939 http://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com Howland Island ...
- Created on 27 December 2015
- 4. James Garfield shot (2020-07-02)
- (Events Calendar/James Garfield shot)
- James Garfield shot President James Garfield was shot on July 2, 1881, just 4 months after taking office. He died on September 19, 1881 http://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com ...
- Created on 27 December 2015
- 5. President Johnson signs the Civil Rights Act (2020-07-02)
- (Events Calendar/President Johnson signs the Civil Rights Act)
- President Johnson signs the Civil Rights Act Signed by President Johnson on July 2, 1964, the Civil Rights Act prohibits discrimination of all kinds based on race, color, religion, or national origin. ...
- Created on 27 December 2015
- 6. Idaho, the forty-third state (2020-07-03)
- (Events Calendar/Idaho, the forty-third state)
- Idaho, the forty-third state July 3, 1890 http://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com Boise, Idaho ...
- Created on 27 December 2015
- 7. Declaration of Independence adopted (2020-07-04)
- (Events Calendar/Declaration of Independence adopted)
- Declaration of Independence adopted The Declaration of Independence was adopted on July 4, 1776. http://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ...
- Created on 27 December 2015
- 8. British burn Fairfield, Connecticut (2020-07-08)
- (Events Calendar/British burn Fairfield, Connecticut)
- British burn Fairfield, Connecticut July 8, 1779 http://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com Fairfield, Connecticut ...
- Created on 27 December 2015
- 9. Wyoming, the forty-fourth state (2020-07-10)
- (Events Calendar/Wyoming, the forty-fourth state)
- Wyoming, the forty-fourth state July 10, 1890 http://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com Cheyenne, Wyoming ...
- Created on 27 December 2015
- 10. British evacuate Savannah, GA (2020-07-11)
- (Events Calendar/British evacuate Savannah, GA)
- British evacuate Savannah, GA July, 11, 1782 http://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com Savannah, Georgia ...
- Created on 27 December 2015
- 11. British burn Norwalk, Connecticut (2020-07-11)
- (Events Calendar/British burn Norwalk, Connecticut)
- British burn Norwalk, Connecticut July 11, 1779 http://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com Norwalk, Connecticut ...
- Created on 27 December 2015
- 12. Neil Armstrong walks on the moon (2020-07-21)
- (Events Calendar/Neil Armstrong walks on the moon)
- Neil Armstrong walks on the moon Neil Armstrong stepped onto the moon surface on July 21, 1969, becoming the first person to walk on the moon. http://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com ...
- Created on 27 December 2015
- 13. First Battle of Bull Run/Manassas (2020-07-21)
- (Events Calendar/First Battle of Bull Run/Manassas)
- First Battle of Bull Run/Manassas July 21, 1861 http://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com Manassas, Virginia ...
- Created on 27 December 2015
- 14. New York, the eleventh state (2020-07-26)
- (Events Calendar/New York, the eleventh state)
- New York, the eleventh state July 26, 1788 http://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com Albany, New York ...
- Created on 27 December 2015
- 15. Fallsburg
- (Category)
- ... was completed on July 9, 1873, when the last spike was driven at a place called �Hell Hole,� just east of Roscoe. Sullivan County was now opened to rail service to and from New York City. To appreciate ...
- Created on 30 November -0001
- 16. The Borscht Belt
- (Now Showing)
- ... there. The new "Borscht Belt" exhibit by the Sullivan County Historical Society is opening at the Sullivan County Museum in Hurleyville on Sunday, July 3rd, 2 PM. A gala program is planned with Speake ...
- Created on 17 June 2016
- 17. How Woodstock Happened...
- (General History)
- ... stars would be very attractive to many people, but we knew damn well that the kind of people who were coming had never slept under the stars in their lives. We had to create a circumstance where they were c ...
- Created on 04 January 2016
- 18. Concord Remembered
- (Pictures)
- The Sullivan County Historical Society is opening in July an exhibit of "The Concord Hotel" at the Sullivan County Museum in Hurleyville. At its peak, the hotel, with 1,200 rooms, was the largest ful ...
- Created on 01 July 2015
- 19. Concord Remembered
- (Past Exhibits)
- The Sullivan County Historical Society is opening in July an exhibit of "The Concord Hotel" at the Sullivan County Museum in Hurleyville. At its peak, the hotel, with 1,200 rooms, was the largest ful ...
- Created on 01 July 2015
- 20. Mystery of Missing Marker
- (Thompson)
- From the SCHS Observer; September 14, 1964 - Vol. 1, No. 3 "The mystery of the missing marker of Kiamesha Lake was solved in July with as much secrecry as the disappearance a year earlier. Some time i ...
- Created on 22 September 2011
- 21. James Eldridge Quinlan
- (History Preserver)
- ... who became owner and editor of the Republican Watchman in July 1839 and except for a few periods of illness was an active and successful journalist until October 12, 1866. His interest in the history of ...
- Created on 11 August 2006
- 22. Wilmer Sipple
- (History Preserver)
- ... bitter arguments about the exact route, but construction began in Norwich that year. On July 9, 1873, some five years later, Elisha Wheeler, a former vice-president of the new railroad, drove in the last ...
- Created on 11 August 2005
- 23. Judge Robert C. Williams
- (History Makers)
- ... The guests may have enjoyed Sullivan’s cool air, but Bob has never forgotten how hot a chicken coop can be in July. He attended a one-room schoolhouse, the West Bethel School and ...
- Created on 11 August 1996
- 24. Marjorie Durland Smith
- (History Preserver)
- ... attendees. She worked on the NYS Bi-Centennial Celebration and helped to plan Sullivan county’s participation in the July 22, 1976 Bi-Centennial Celebration. Marjorie is also Town Historian of Thompson ...
- Created on 11 August 1994