1892

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s collection of short stories featuring the famous detective Sherlock Holmes was published in 1892. This collection solidified Holmes as one of literature’s most iconic characters.
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The Town of Calhoun, South Carolina is chartered (for the first time), the closest railroad mainline stop to the John C. Calhoun Fort Hill plantation.
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Dr. Henry Aubrey Strode, Clemson's first president, resigns, citing ill health. He becomes a professor of mathematics.