1.) 1886 - San Francisco's Chinese American Laundry Men Sue for Equal Rights - Yick Wo, who owned a Chinese American laundry, sought equal rights and civil rights for Chinese American laundrymen in the Supreme Court Case Yick Wo v. Hopkins. 2.) 1887 - Doc Hay and Lung On Arrive on the Eastern Oregon Frontier - Doc Hay and Lung On were Chinese American pioneers in Oregon, who formed the Kam Wah Chung store, where Hay practiced Chinese Medicine. 3.) 1888 - Lue Gim Gong, Father of the Florida Citrus Industry - Leu Gim Gong, known as the citrus wizard, was a pioneering Chinese geneticist who saved the Florida citrus industry. 4.) 1894 - Polly Bemis, an Angel in Idaho's Wilderness - The life and times of Polly Bemis, an Idaho pioneer, are preserved by the Benedictine Sisters of St. Gertrude Monastery in Idaho. 5.) 1906 - San Francisco Earthquake's Impact on the Chinese American Community - Chinese American's rebuilt San Francisco's Chinatown after it was destroyed in the San Francisco earthquake of 1906.
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