Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show opens in London.

Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show opens in London.

It Happened on
May 9, 1887

Featuring up to 750 performers, The Buffalo Bill Wild West Show rode into London to impress Queen Victoria.

This is the conception day event of 3 people, who also made a difference in history

292 days after the event was born.


Born on February 26, 1846
(1846 - 1917)

Buffalo Bill

American soldier, bison hunter, and showman

Born on February 25, 1888
(1888 - 1959)

John Foster Dulles

United States Secretary of State under Eisenhower from 1953-1959

282 days after the event were born.


Born on February 15, 1888

Jack Zuta

Accountant and political "fixer" for the Chicago Outfit

Born on February 15, 1888

Lawrence Wright

American writer and journalist, who is a staff writer for The New Yorker magazine, and fellow at the Center for Law and Security at the New York University School of Law
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Buffalo Bill

American soldier, bison hunter, and showman

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