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These events happened while Arthur was President:

1882: Robert Koch discovered the bacillus that causes TB

Polygamy was outlawed in the US by the Edmunds Act

Outlaw Jesse James was killed

Chinese Exclusion Act passed, ending Chinese immigration to US

Henrik Ibsen's play, Ghosts, premiered in Chicago

Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture was first played

First World Series of baseball was held

1883:Pendleton Act sets up Civil Service System in the US

First electric street lights put in place by Edison in NJ

Ladies Home Journal first published

Brooklyn Bridge opens

Buffalo Bill gives his first wild west show

1884: Siege of Khartoum against Chas. Gordon

Debtors' prison closed in London

Dr. Harvey Kellogg patents "flaked" cereal.

Ringling Bros. circus premiers

Statue of Libery presented to the US by France

Dow Jones published its first stock averages

George Eastman patents roll type photographic film

Grover Cleveland elected President

1885 : Rebels under the Mahdi overwhelm Khartoum

Huckleberry Finn, novel by Mark Twain, first publised

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The US was not at war when Arthur was president. The British were fighting in Egypt and threatening war with Liberia over Sierra Leone.

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