Place Unit Type
City or Town
Containing Unit
Hampden County, MA
Date Type
At Springfield in Massachusetts, an international rowing match sees the hosts beat a Canadian crew. Education/Culture
Democrat defeats incumbent Republican in election for mayor of Springfield, Massachusetts Campaigns/Elections
James Naismith, inventor of basketball, is born in northern Ontario the son of Scottish immigrants Personal
The American Scientific Association concludes its annual meeting in Springfield, Massachusetts Science/Technology
The American Scientific Association meets in Springfield, Massachusetts Science/Technology
Birthplace of
Burial Place of
Date Title
George Ashmun to Abraham Lincoln, June 18, 1860
Fayetteville (NC) Observer, “Beautiful Weapon,” February 3, 1862
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