- 1. Birth of the U.S. Navy (2020-10-13)
- (Events Calendar/Birth of the U.S. Navy)
- Birth of the U.S. Navy On October 13, 1775, the Continental Congress authorized the procurement, fitting out, manning, and dispatch of two armed vessels to search for munitions ships supplying the British ...
- Created on 27 December 2015
- 2. Man flies faster than the speed of sound (2020-10-14)
- (Events Calendar/Man flies faster than the speed of sound)
- Man flies faster than the speed of sound October 14, 1947 Chuck Yeager becomes the first person to fly faster than the speed of sound. http://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com ...
- Created on 27 December 2015
- 3. John Brown's Raid on Harpers Ferry (2020-10-16)
- (Events Calendar/John Brown's Raid on Harpers Ferry)
- John Brown's Raid on Harpers Ferry October 16, 1859 Abolitionist John Brown led 22 men on the federal armory at Harpers Ferry. He was captured and later hanged. http://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com Harper ...
- Created on 27 December 2015
- 4. Nevada, the thirty-sixth state (2020-10-31)
- (Events Calendar/Nevada, the thirty-sixth state)
- Nevada, the thirty-sixth state October 31, 1864 http://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com Carson City, Nevada ...
- Created on 27 December 2015
- 5. Victory at Yorktown (2020-10-19)
- (Events Calendar/Victory at Yorktown)
- Victory at Yorktown October 19, 1781 - The British General Lord Cornwallis surrenders his 8,000 troops in Yorktown, Virginia, marking an end to the American Revolution. http://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com ...
- Created on 27 December 2015
- 6. Alan Dampman May 26, 1926 - October 14, 2016 ...
- (Society News)
- May 26, 1926 - October 14, 2016 Liberty, NY Allan W. Dampman of Liberty, NY, a retired Associate Dean of Community Services at Sullivan County Community College, Loch Sheldrake, NY died Friday October ...
- Created on 16 October 2016
- 7. Allan Wayne Dampman
- (History Preserver)
- Sullivan County Historical Society History Preserver Award 2011 Allan Wayne Dampman May 26, 1926 - October 14, 2016 Allan Dampman, a modest and gentle man, is a person of ideas with an imaginative, ...
- Created on 04 April 2012
- 8. Civilian Conservation Corps
- (Tusten)
- October 6, 1933; Delaware Valley News "It looks very much as it Narrowsburgh would have a Civilian Conservation Corps camp located at the Ten Mile River Boy Scout Foundation. Forest rangers have visite ...
- Created on 07 October 2011
- 9. Casino Burns
- (Liberty)
- October 19, 1911; Sullivan County Review "Clark's Pavillion at Lake Ophelia, near Liberty, burned to the ground early this morning. When help arrived it was too late, as the whole front of the buildi ...
- Created on 07 October 2011
- 10. 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