Telegraph wires linked new York and Boston.
With this, communication became relatively possible over long distances.
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Suffragette Susan B. Anthony was arrested in New York State for illegally voting in the presidential race.
Anti-Discrimination Bill was signed in New York, US.
The Great Fire of Boston destroyed 349 buildings.
The musical 'Little Shop of Horrors' by Alan Menken and Howard Ashman premiered on Broadway at Orpheum Theater, New York, US.
Rain Man, directed by Barry Levinson, starring Dustin Hoffman and Tom Cruise, premiered in New York.
