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− | Dakota War - Conflict broke out between the United States and several bands of Dakota peoples. It began on August 18, 1862, at the Lower Sioux Agency along the Minnesota River. By September, 358 settlers had been killed, in addition to 77 soldiers and 29 volunteers. The total number of Dakota casualties is unknown. After nearly 400 trials by a military commission completed in less than six weeks, 303 Dakota men were sentenced to death and 38 Dakota men were hanged in Mankato, Minnesota. This was the largest one-day mass execution in American history.<br> | + | Dakota War - Conflict broke out between the United States and several bands of Dakota peoples. It began on August 18, 1862, at the Lower Sioux Agency along the Minnesota River. By September, 358 settlers had been killed, in addition to 77 soldiers and 29 volunteers. The total number of Dakota casualties is unknown. After nearly 400 trials by a military commission completed in less than six weeks, 303 Dakota men were sentenced to death and 38 Dakota men were hanged in Mankato, Minnesota. This was the largest one-day mass execution in American history.<br><br> |
''St. Paul:'' Northern Pacific Railway train departed on first trek.<br> | ''St. Paul:'' Northern Pacific Railway train departed on first trek.<br> | ||
Revision as of 20:26, 16 September 2021
1805
|Unratified treaty by Lieutenant Zebulon Pike for possession of land in the land in the region.
1825
Fort Snelling military fortification completed.
1838
Pig’s Eye Landing settlement began.
1841
Chapel of Saint Paul build in Pig’s Eye settlement. Settlement renamed to St. Paul.
1849
St. Paul: Capital of Minnesota Territory. Squatters occupied military-reservation land on the west side of river (Minneapolis side) near St. Anthony Falls.
1850
Squatters given land and Minneapolis founded.
1851
Minneapolis: University of Minnesota founded.
1858
St. Paul: State Capitol when Minnesota admitted to Union.
1862
Dakota War - Conflict broke out between the United States and several bands of Dakota peoples. It began on August 18, 1862, at the Lower Sioux Agency along the Minnesota River. By September, 358 settlers had been killed, in addition to 77 soldiers and 29 volunteers. The total number of Dakota casualties is unknown. After nearly 400 trials by a military commission completed in less than six weeks, 303 Dakota men were sentenced to death and 38 Dakota men were hanged in Mankato, Minnesota. This was the largest one-day mass execution in American history.
St. Paul: Northern Pacific Railway train departed on first trek.
1870
Minneapolis: Flour Milling Capital of World.
1886
St Paul: St. Paul Union Stockyard established.
1904
St. Paul: Devastating tornadoes and storms.
1914
Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport opens on Fort Snelling Unorganized Territory.
1950
St. Paul: Charles M. Schulz published 1st Charlie Brown strip.
1965
St. Paul: Beatlemania!
2004
Minneapolis: Mall of America opened.
2007
Minneapolis: Interstate 35W Bridge collapsed, 13 fatalities.