What Happened in Apr 1867

The United States Senate Ratifies The Alaska Purchase Treaty

The purchase of Alaska in 1867 marked the end of Russian efforts to expand trade and settlements to the Pacific coast of North America, and became... Read more

Wilbur Wright Born

Wilbur Wright was born near Millville, Indiana in 1867. The Wright brothers, Orville (August 19, 1871 – January 30, 1948) and Wilbur (April 16,... Read more