This Day in Alternate History
Showing events on this day in years past that shaped history... just, not our history.
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sutter's mill
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Wednesday, January 11, 2012
February 2, 1812 – Founding of Fort Ross Begins Russian Gold Rush
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As the sea otter fur trade blossomed in the Northern Pacific, settlers from Russia began to colonize the Alaskan coast. They worked alongsi...
Tuesday, January 25, 2011
James W. Marshall Found Dead
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Late in the evening, workers at Sutter's Mill outside Sacramento, California Territory, discovered the drowned body of foreman James Mar...
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