Isaac R. Johnson received his patent for the bicycle frame.
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The three-day Great Chicago Fire was finally extinguished after destroying 3.3 square miles.
Emmeline Pankhurst and her daughters founded the Women’s Social and Political Union.
Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor became the first Malaysian in space aboard Russia's Soyuz TMA-10.
A $1 coin was approved by the US Congress, featuring women's suffrage activist Susan B. Anthony.
Three thousand five hundred women in Iran were allowed to attend a soccer match for the first time in 40 years.