November 7th, 1837
In Alton, Illinois, abolitionist printer Elijah P. Lovejoy is shot dead by a mob while attempting to protect his printing shop from being destroyed a third time. event on November 07, 1837. Read about how to open files in Open File Database.
Events around November 07, 1837
November 8th, 1837 | Event | Mary Lyon founds Mount Holyoke Female Seminary, which later becomes Mount Holyoke College. |
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