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1991 Lonnie Glieberman purchased Ottawa Rough Riders from CFL
1971 Long Island NHL franchise purchased (New York Islanders) 1961 John Acton, 1st Baron Acton, English historian, friends with De Tocqueville, Bluntschli, Montalembert, his extensive library was purchased after his death by Andrew Carnegie, dies 1952 Sutro Baths, San Francisco purchased by George Whitney 1919 1st parcel of land is purchased for Cleveland Metroparks 1891 1st buffalo purchased for Golden Gate Park 1854 1st park land purchased by a U.S. city, Worcester, Massachusetts 1834 John Acton, born in Naples, Italy, 1st Baron Acton, English historian, friends with De Tocqueville, Bluntschli, Montalembert, his extensive library was purchased after his death by Andrew Carnegie |
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