Cache is NOT at the posted coordinates
On this day....a series of puzzle caches exploring interesting events, birthdays and deaths that happened on a particular day.
The Puzzle: Match the date to the event to discover the coordinates. The number next to each date will go in the space for the letter next to the correct clue. (Puzzle structure is loosely based off of some puzzles from historyjoe23)
N 35 AB.CDE W 84 VW.XYZ
0-1790 0-1858 2-1939 3-1876 4-1922
5-1882 5-1961 7-1909 9-1892 9-1865
A) US educational pioneer Booker T. Washington (26) weds Fanny Smith
B) Wild Bill Hickok, American cowboy and scout, shot dead from behind at 39 by Jack McCall while playing poker
C) 1st US census conducted, the population was 3,939,214 including 697,624 slaves
D) Lewis Carroll publishes "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"
E) US issues 1st Lincoln penny
V) Birth of Wes Craven, American film director (Nightmare on Elm Street, Scream)
W) George A. Wheeler is granted a US patent for a prototype of the escalator
X) The Beatles 1st gig as house band of Liverpool's Cavern Club
Y) Alexander Graham Bell, Scottish-born British-American inventor (telephone), dies of diabetes complications at 75
Z) 1st mailboxes installed in Boston and NYC streets
Disclaimer...All the info for this puzzle was taken from one website. Website name is in the hint. Other websites may have different information!
