1872	Nov	9		Great Boston Fire wrecks the city
1879	Jan	1		Church of Christ, Scientist is founded
1887	Jan	1		City gets its first non-American mayor
1897	Jan	1		Boston opens 1st American marathon & subway
1900	Jan	1		Banned in Boston works come up
1901				Red Sox is established as Boston Americans
1914	Jan	1		Custom House Tower becomes Boston's skyscraper
1919	Sep	9		Chaos ensues after Boston Police Strike
1927	Aug	23		Boston's intolerance marks Sacco & Vanzetti trial
1948	Jan	1		Central Artery separates neighborhoods