| Year | 1883 |
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| Year Summary | Monarch is Queen Victoria. Prime Minister is William Ewart Gladstone (Liberal). US President is Chester A. Arthur (R-New York). The GPO (General Post Office) officially renames "letter carrier" to "Postman". Brooklyn Bridge is opened, it took 13 years to build. Robert Louis Stevenson publishes <em>Treasure Island</em>. Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show opens In Omaha, Nebraska. |
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