2014 Event Snow storms are ending in the Buffalo, New York region, leaving behind up to 7 feet of snow and placing the region at risk for floods as temperatures rise over the next few days; the storms resulted in 13 deaths and hundreds of stranded motorists 2014 Event A second round of heavy snow hits the northeastern U.S., with the Buffalo, New York region accumulating over five feet of snow; seven related deaths have been reported and at least 20 travelers have been stranded 2014 Event The Buffalo Bills are being sold to businessman Terry Pegula for $1.4 billion, the highest price paid in history for an NFL team; previously owner Ralph Wilson, now deceased, paid $25,000 in 1959 2011 Event Sonya Thomas is declared the winner of the U.S. Chicken Wing Eating Championship after consuming 183 Buffalo wings in 12 minutes 1999 Event Stanley Cup Finals, Dallas Stars beat Buffalo Sabres 4 games to 2 1998 Death Buffalo Bob Smith, TV personality, The Howdy Doody Show, dies at 80 1997 Event Marv Levy, retires as coach of Buffalo Bills 1996 Event "Moon Over Buffalo" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City after 308 performances 1995 Event Worst snowstorm in Buffalo history, 37.9" in 24 hours, Starting December 9th at 7 PM, breaks previous record of 25.3" in 1982 1995 Event "Moon Over Buffalo" opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City for 308 performances 1994 Event 7th longest NHL game: New Jersey Devils beat Buffalo Sabres (125 minutes 43 seconds) 1994 Event Superbowl XXVIII: Dallas Cowboys beat Buffalo Bills, 30-13 in Atlanta Superbowl MVP: Emmitt Smith, Dallas, RB 1993 Death Jim McLaughlin, Buffalo radio newsman (WKBW), dies at 59 1993 Event Superbowl XXVII: Dallas Cowboys beat Buffalo Bills, 52-17 in Pasadena Superbowl MVP: Troy Aikman, Dallas, quarterback 1993 Event Howard Stern's radio show begins transmitting to Buffalo, New York on WKBW 1992 Event Superbowl XXVI: Washington Red Skins beat Buffalo Bills, 37-24 in Minnesota Superbowl MVP: Mark Rypien, Washington, quarterback 1991 Event Buffalo Bill Jim Kelly passes for 6 touchdowns vs Pitts (52-34) 1991 Event Buffalo Bills beat Philadelphia Eagles, 17-13 in American Bowl in Wembley 1991 Death Dominic Bellissimo, created buffalo chicken wings, dies at 68 1991 Event Superbowl XXV: New York Giants beat Buffalo Bills, 20-19 in Tampa Superbowl MVP: Ottis Anderson, New York Giants, RB 1991 Event Buffalo Bills beat Los Angeles Raiders 51-3 for AFC title 1990 Event NL announces Buffalo, Denver, Miami, Orlando, Tampa-St. Petersburg, and Washington D.C. as 6 finalist for 1993 expansion (Miami and Denver win) 1990 Event Buffalo Bills become 6th 1st place NFL team to lose on same weekend 1986 Event Gilbert Perreault, Buffalo, became 12th NHLer to score 500 goals 1986 Event Jim Kelly signs with NFL Buffalo Bills ($75 million for 5 years) 1984 Event Buffalo Sabres win NHL record 10th straight road game 1983 Event Propane gas fire devastated 16 blocks of Buffalo 1983 Event Buffalo Bill quarterback Joe Ferguson passes 419 yards with 5 TDs 1982 Event Buffalo Sabre Gil Perrault scores his 1,000th NHL point 1981 Event Buffalo Sabres beat Toronto Maple Leafs 14-4 1981 Event Buffalo Sabres sets NHL record of 9 goals in 1 period (vs Toronto) 1980 Event Unprovoked slayings of 6 blacks in Buffalo, New York 1978 Event 31st NHL All-Star Game: Wales beat Campbell 3-2 (OT) at Buffalo 1976 Event Buffalo Bill OJ Simpson rushes 203 yards 1976 Event O. 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Simpson gains 273 yards for Buffalo vs. Detroit 1976 Event David Mamet's "American Buffalo," premieres in New York City 1975 Event Buffalo Sabres set NHL record of 40 points beating Caps 14-2 scoring 5 goals vs Washington Caps in 4:57 1975 Birthday Jamie Nails, offensive tackle for the Buffalo Bills 1975 Birthday Michal Grosek, born in Gottwaldov, Czechoslovakia, NHL left wing for the Buffalo Sabres 1975 Event Stanley Cup: Philadelphia Flyers beat Buffalo Sabres, 4 games to 2 1975 Birthday Mike Wilson, Brampton, NHL defenseman for the Buffalo Sabres 1974 Birthday Marcellus Wiley, defensive end for the Buffalo Bills 1974 Birthday Sean Woodson, safety for the Buffalo Bills 1974 Birthday Gabe Northern, defensive end for the Buffalo Bills 1974 Birthday Mike Peca, born in Toronto, NHL center, Buffalo Sabres 1974 Birthday Marcus Spriggs, offensive tackle for the Buffalo Bills 1973 Event New Orleans Saints 1st shutout victory, 13-0 vs Buffalo Bills 1973 Birthday Todd Marchant, Buffalo, New York, NHL center for the Edmonton Oilers 1973 Birthday Michael Sheldon, NFL offensive tackle for the Buffalo Bills 1973 Birthday Sean Moran, defensive end for the Buffalo Bills 1973 Birthday Jason Dawe, North York, NHL left wing for the Buffalo Sabres 1973 Birthday Jay Riemersma, tight end for the Buffalo Bills 1973 Birthday Matthew Barnaby, Ottawa, NHL left wing for the Buffalo Sabres 1973 Birthday Marlon Kerner, NFL cornerback for the Buffalo Bills 1973 Birthday Raymond Jackson, NFL defensive back for the Buffalo Bills 1973 Birthday Dan Brandenburg, linebacker for the Buffalo Bills 1973 Birthday Justin Armour, NFL wide receiver for the Buffalo Bills 1972 Birthday Damien Covington, NFL linebacker for the Buffalo Bills 1972 Birthday Pat Williams, defensive tackle for the Buffalo Bills 1972 Birthday Alexei Zhitnik, born in Kiev, Ukraine, NHL defenseman for the Buffalo Sabres 1972 Birthday Marlo Perry, NFL linebacker for the Buffalo Bills 1972 Birthday Ross Schulte, NFL/WLAF kicker/punter, Buffalo Bills, Frankfurt Galaxy 1972 Birthday Ken Irvin, NFL cornerback for the Buffalo Bills 1972 Birthday Jeff Burris, NFL cornerback/punt returner for the Buffalo Bills 1972 Birthday Rene Ingoglia, running back for the Buffalo Bills 1972 Birthday John Holecek, NFL linebacker for the Buffalo Bills 1972 Birthday Jim Ballard, NFL/WLAF quarterback, Scottish Claymores, Buffalo Bills 1972 Birthday Antowain Smith, running back for the Buffalo Bills 1972 Event Slag heap dam collapses above Buffalo Creek, West Virginia, kills 125 1972 Birthday Carey Bender, NFL running back for the Buffalo Bills 1971 Birthday Brad May, Toronto, NHL left wing for the Buffalo Sabres 1971 Birthday Tony Cline, NFL tight end for the Buffalo Bills 1971 Birthday Todd Collins, NFL quarterback for the Buffalo Bills 1971 Birthday Russell Copeland, NFL wide receiver for the Buffalo Bills 1971 Birthday Corey Louchiey, NFL offensive tackle for the Buffalo Bills 1971 Birthday Mario Henry, NFL wide receiver, Buffalo Bills, Atlanta Falcons 1971 Birthday Aaron Miller, born in Buffalo, NHL defenseman for the Colorado Avalanche 1971 Birthday Darick Holmes, NFL running back for the Buffalo Bills 1971 Birthday Greg Evans, NFL/WLAF safety, Buffalo Bills, Frankfurt Galaxy 1971 Birthday Tom Nutten, CFL/NFL centers, Hamilton Tiger Cats, Buffalo Bills 1971 Death Rodd Redwing, actor (Buffalo Bill in Tomahawk Territory), dies at 66 1971 Birthday Ethan Albright, NFL tackle, Miami Dolphins, Buffalo Bills 1971 Birthday Yonel Jourdain, NFL running back/kick returner for the Buffalo Bills 1971 Birthday Tim Tindale, NFL running back for the Buffalo Bills 1971 Birthday Bob Boughner, born in Windsor, NHL defenseman, Buffalo Sabres 1971 Birthday Lonnie Johnson, NFL tight end for the Buffalo Bills 1971 Birthday Derek Plante, Cloquet, NHL center for the Buffalo Sabres 1970 Birthday Filmel Johnson, NFL defensive back for the Buffalo Bills 1970 Event WUTV TV channel 29 in Buffalo, New York (IND) begins broadcasting 1970 Birthday Damon Thomas, NFL wide receiver for the Buffalo Bills 1970 Event Cleveland Cavaliers 1st NBA home victory, beating Buffalo Braves 108-106 1970 Birthday Thomas Smith, NFL cornerback for the Buffalo Bills 1970 Birthday Corbin Lacina, NFL guard for the Buffalo Bills 1970 Birthday Steve Campbell, Buffalo, New York, tennis star 1970 Event Cleveland Cavaliers lose to Buffalo Braves in their 1st game 107-92 1970 Birthday Alexei Zhitnik, NHL defenseman, Team Russia, Buffalo, Silver Medal 1998 Olympics 1970 Birthday Ani Difranco, born in Buffalo, New York, singer, musician, guitarist, songwriter, considered a feminist icon, released over twenty albums 1970 Birthday Jerry Ostroski, NFL guard for the Buffalo Bills 1970 Birthday Sam Rogers, NFL linebacker for the Buffalo Bills 1970 Birthday Alex Van Pelt, NFL quarterback for the Buffalo Bills 1970 Birthday Monty Brown, NFL linebacker for the Buffalo Bills 1970 Birthday Ed Philion, NFL nose tackle for the Buffalo Bills 1970 Birthday David White, NFL linebacker for the Buffalo Bills 1970 Birthday Richard Smehlik, Ostrava, Czech Republic, NHL defenseman, Team Czech Republic, Buffalo 1970 Birthday Ruben Brown, NFL guard for the Buffalo Bills 1970 Event NBA expands to 18 teams with Buffalo, Cleveland, Houston and Portland 1970 Birthday Thomas "Tom" Murray, Buffalo, New York, rower 1996 Olympics 1970 Birthday James Patton, NFL defensive end for the Buffalo Bills 1969 Birthday Scott Pearson, Cornwall, NHL left wing for the Buffalo Sabres 1969 Birthday Mike Devlin, NFL guard/center, Buffalo Bills, Cardinals 1969 Event Oakland Darryle Lamonica passes for 6 touchdowns vs Buffalo (50-21) 1969 Birthday Robert Coons, NFL tight end for the Buffalo Bills 1969 Birthday Andrei Trefilov, Kirovo Russia, NHL goalie, Buffalo Sabres, Silver Medal 1998 Olympics 1969 Birthday David Wittman Buffalo, New York, 1.5k runner 1969 Birthday Carrie Stevens, Buffalo, New York, playmate, June 1997 1969 Birthday Mark Astley, Calgary, NHL defenseman for the Buffalo Sabres 1969 Birthday John Fina, NFL offensive tackle for the Buffalo Bills 1969 Birthday Colin Keely, Buffalo, New York, water polo driver 1996 Olympics 1968 Birthday Kurt Schulz, NFL safety for the Buffalo Bills 1968 Birthday Kurt Schulz, safety for the Buffalo Bills 1968 Birthday Matt Darby, NFL safety, Buffalo Bills, Arizona Cardinals 1968 Event New York Jet Jim Turner kicks 6 field goals to beat Buffalo 25-21 1968 Birthday Darryl Shannon, Barrie, NHL defenseman for the Buffalo Sabres 1968 Birthday Rob Ray, Belleville, NHL left wing for the Buffalo Sabres 1968 Birthday Phil Hansen, NFL defensive end for the Buffalo Bills 1968 Birthday James "Jim" Neil, Buffalo, New York, rower 1996 Olympics 1968 Birthday Ted Washington, NFL nose tackle for the Buffalo Bills 1968 Birthday Mark Maddox, linebacker for the Buffalo Bills 1968 Birthday Bryce Paup, NFL linebacker, Green Bay Packers, Buffalo Bills 1968 Birthday Chris Green, NFL safety for the Buffalo Bills 1967 Birthday Henry Jones, NFL safety for the Buffalo Bills 1967 Birthday Steve Christie, NFL kicker for the Buffalo Bills 1967 Event Race riot in Buffalo New York (200 arrested) 1967 Birthday Robert Reading, born in Buffalo, New York, 110m hurdler 1967 Event Kansas City Chiefs beat Buffalo Bills 31-7 in AFL championship game 1966 Birthday Carwell Gardner, NFL fullback, Buffalo Bills, San Diego Chargers 1966 Birthday Dave Hollins, Buffalo, New York, infielder for the Minnesota Twins 1966 Birthday Thurman Thomas, NFL running back for the Buffalo Bills 1966 Birthday Chris Mohr, NFL punter for the Buffalo Bills 1966 Birthday Glenn Parker, NFL offensive tackle, Buffalo Bills, Kansas City Chiefs 1966 Birthday Brent Hughes, born in New Westminster, California, NHL left wing for the Buffalo Sabres 1966 Event Buffalo Springfield form, Steven Stills, Neil Young 1966 Event Rock group Buffalo Springfield forms 1966 Event AFL Pro Bowl: All-Stars beats Buffalo 30-19 1966 Birthday Randy Burridge, Fort Erie, NHL left wing for the Buffalo Sabres 1965 Event Buffalo Bills beat San Diego Chargers 23-0 in AFL championship game 1965 Birthday Chris Spielman, NFL linebacker, Detroit Lions, Buffalo Bills 1965 Birthday Penny Baker, Buffalo, New York, playmate, January, 1984 1965 Birthday Mark Guthrie, Buffalo, New York, pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers 1965 Birthday Cornelius Bennett, NFL linebacker, Atlanta Falcons, Buffalo Bills 1965 Birthday Quinn Early, NFL wide receiver, NO Saints, Buffalo Bills 1965 Birthday Dominik Hasek, Pardubice, Czechoslovakia, NHL goalie, Gold Medal 1998 Olympics, Buffalo 1964 Event Buffalo Bills beat San Diego Chargers 20-7 in AFL championship game 1964 Birthday Karl Wilson, NFL defensive end for the Buffalo Bills 1964 Birthday Jimmy Arias, Buffalo, New York, tennis player, U.S. Davis Cup team 1964 Birthday Yuri Khmylev, born in Moscow, Russia, NHL left wing for the Buffalo Sabres 1964 Birthday Bill Brooks, NFL wide receiver for the Buffalo Bills 1964 Birthday Andre Reed, NFL wide receiver for the Buffalo Bills 1963 Birthday Mark Pike, NFL defensive end for the Buffalo Bills 1963 Birthday Bruce Smith, NFL defensive end for the Buffalo Bills 1963 Birthday Garry Galley, born in Montreal, NHL defenseman for the Buffalo Sabres 1963 Birthday Mike Lalor, Buffalo, NHL defenseman, Dallas Stars 1962 Birthday Steve Tasker, wide receiver for the Buffalo Bills 1962 Event Bishop Burke of Buffalo Catholic dioceses declares Chubby Checker's 1961 Birthday Dave Hannan, Sudbury, NHL center, Buffalo Sabres, Colorado Avalanche 1961 Birthday Jim Jeffcoat, NFL defensive end for the Buffalo Bills 1961 Birthday Kent Hull, NFL center for the Buffalo Bills 1960 Event Trailing 38-7 late in 3rd quarter, Buffalo Bills tie Broncos at 38-38 1960 Birthday Adam Lingner, NFL center for the Buffalo Bills 1960 Birthday James A Pawelczyk, Buffalo, New York, PhD/astronaut, sk STS-90 1960 Event 1st AFL preseason game Boston Patriots defeat Bills in Buffalo (28-7) 1960 Birthday Scott Norwood, NFL kicker, Buffalo Bills-Superbowl XXV goat 1960 Birthday Pete Metzelaars, NFL tight end, Seattle Seahawks, Buffalo Bills, Carolina Panthers and the Detroit Lions 1960 Birthday Jim Kelly, NFL quarterback for the Buffalo Bills 1959 Birthday Patty Jordan, Buffalo, New York, LPGA golfer, 1988 Mitsubishi Motors Ocean 1959 Event Buffalo Bills enter AFL 1959 Birthday Charlie Huddy, Oshawa, NHL defenseman for the Buffalo Sabres 1959 Event WNED TV channel 17 in Buffalo, New York (PBS) begins broadcasting 1958 Event WKBW TV channel 7 in Buffalo, New York (ABC) begins broadcasting 1958 Birthday Orel Hershiser, born in Buffalo, New York, pitcher, Los Angeles Dodgers, Cleveland Indians 1958 Birthday Robert Foth, born in Buffalo, New York, air rifle, Olympics-1988, 92, 96 1958 Event Chicago Cardinals announce they will play their 1958 opener in Buffalo 1955 Birthday Julia Lyndon, born in Buffalo, New York, playmate, August, 1977 1954 Event WGR TV (now WGRZ) TV channel 2 in Buffalo, New York (NBC) begins 1953 Birthday Margaret L. Augustine, born in Buffalo, New York, project manager, Biosphere 2 1953 Event 1st U.S. telecast transmitted to Canada-from Buffalo NY 1952 Birthday James Keane, Buffalo, New York, actor, Willis Bell-Paper Chase 1952 Birthday Christine Baranski, Buffalo, New York, actress, Maryann-Cybill, Birdcage 1951 Birthday Bob McAdoo, NBA forward and center, Buffalo Braves, Los Angeles Lakers 1951 Birthday Jack Quinn, born in Buffalo, New York, Representative-R-New York 1993 - 2005 1951 Birthday Elizabeth Swados, Buffalo, New York, composer/playwright, 1972 TONY 1949 Birthday Ted Sator, Utica, New York, NHL coach, New York Rangers, Buffalo Sabres 1948 Event Cleveland Browns beats Buffalo Bills 49-7 in AAFC championship game 1948 Event WBEN (now WIVB) TV channel 4 in Buffalo, New York (CBS) begins broadcasting 1947 Birthday Jeffrey Jones, born in Buffalo, New York, actor, Beetlejuice, Ferris Bueller 1947 Birthday James Harris, born in Monroe, Louisiana, NFL quarterback, Buffalo, Louisiana, San Diego 1947 Birthday Jeffrey DeMunn, born in Buffalo, New York, actor, Blaze, Frances, Windy City 1946 Birthday Gary Mallaber, Buffalo, New York, rocker, Steve Miller Band-Abracadbra 1945 Birthday Jim Moran, born in Buffalo, New York, Representative-D-Virginia 1991 - 1944 Birthday Richard Furay, Ohio, rock vocalist, Buffalo Springfield, Poco 1943 Birthday Max Wright, Detroit, actor, Buffalo Bill, Alf, Misfits of Science 1942 Birthday Dewey Martin, born in Canada, rock vocalist and drummer, Buffalo Springfield 1942 Birthday Vic Dana, Buffalo, singer/dancer, Talent Scouts 1942 Birthday Cory Wells, born in Buffalo, New York, born Emil Lowendowski, musician, rocker, toured with Sonny and Cher, formed Three Dog Night with Danny Hutton 1941 Birthday Tom Hallick, born in Buffalo, New York, actor, Search 1941 Birthday Howie Komives, NBA star, New York Knicks, Buffalo Braves 1941 Birthday Buffy Sainte-Marie, Maine, folksinger, Now That the Buffalo Are Gone 1941 Birthday Carol Mann, Buffalo, New York, golfer, LPGA Hall of Fame 1977, 1965 U.S. Open 1939 Birthday John J. LaFalce, born in Buffalo, New York, Representative-D- New York 1975 - 2003 1939 Birthday Greg Mullavey, Buffalo, New York, actor, Tom-Mary Hartman, Rituals 1938 Birthday Neil Abercrombie, born in Buffalo, New York, Representative-D-Hawaii, 1986 - 1987, 1991 - 1936 Birthday Edward George Gibson, Buffalo, New York, astronaut, Skylab 4 1935 Birthday Gene Cherico, born in Buffalo, New York, Eugene Valentino Gene Cherico, bassist, American jazz, toured with Toshiko Akiyoshi, recorded with Paul Desmond, accompanied singer Peggy Lee 1932 Birthday Mark Russell, Buffalo, New York, political satirist/pianist, Real People 1932 Birthday Dabney Coleman, born in Austin, Texas, That Girl, Mary Hartman, Buffalo Bill 1930 Birthday Sorrell Booke, Buffalo, New York, actor, Bye Bye Braverman, Black Like Me 1929 Birthday Dick Shawn, Buffalo, New York, actor, Producers, Maid to Order, Angel 1928 Birthday Nancy Marchand, born in Buffalo, New York, actress, Beacon Hill, Margaret-Lou Grant 1927 Birthday Gloria Jean, born in Buffalo, New York, actress, Never Give a Sucker an Even Break 1927 Birthday Dick Jones, Snyder, Texas, actor, Buffalo Bill Jr 1926 Birthday Don Messick, born in Buffalo, New York, cartoon voice, Astro-Jetsons, Bamm Bamm 1924 Birthday Leonard Pennario, Buffalo, New York, pianist, LA Philharmonic 1922 Event WGR-AM in Buffalo New York begins radio transmissions 1921 Birthday Warren Spahn, born in Buffalo, New York, left-handed pitcher, Boston/Milwaukee Braves 1921 Birthday Amanda Blake, Beverly, Buffalo, New York, actress, Kitty Russell-Gunsmoke 1920 Event Pro football playoff game Akron and Buffalo 0-0 tie, title undecided 1917 Birthday "Buffalo" Bob Smith, Buffalo, New York, TV host, Howdy Doody 1917 Death Buffalo Bill Cody, army scout and Indian fighter, dies 1915 Event KC's Alex Main no-hits Buffalo (Federal League), 5-0 1914 Event 1st Federal League Game: Baltimore Terrapins beat Buffalo 3-2 1912 Event 18th U.S. Golf Open: John McDermott shoots a 294 at CC of Buffalo NY 1904 Birthday Rod Redwing, New York, actor, Buffalo Bill in Tomahawk Territory 1904 Birthday Russell Hardie, Buffalo, New York, actor, Sequoia, In Old Kentucky 1901 Death President William McKinley, dies in Buffalo, of gunshot wounds inflicted 1901 Event President William McKinley, shot by anarchist Leon Czolgosz at Pan American Exposition in Buffalo NY, he dies 8th days later 1901 Event Pan-American Exposition opens in Buffalo 1900 Event American League organized in Buffalo, Chicago, Cleveland, Detroit, Indianapolis, Kansas City, Milwaukee and Minneapolis 1894 Birthday Bill Wirges, born in Buffalo, New York, orchestra leader, Growing Paynes 1891 Birthday Irene Rich, Luther, Buffalo, New York, actress, Beau Brummell, Champ 1891 Event "Empire State Express" train goes from New York City to East Buffalo, a distance of 436 miles, in a record 7H6M 1891 Event 1st buffalo purchased for Golden Gate Park 1886 Event 1st commercially successful AC electric power plant opens, Buffalo 1883 Event Buffalo Bill Cody presents 1st wild west show, North Platte, Nebr 1883 Event Buffalo Bill Cody's 1st wild west show premieres in Omaha 1883 Event "Buffalo Bill" Cody put on his 1st Wild West Show 1880 Event John Ward, Providence, pitches perfect game vs Buffalo 1879 Event NL owners meeting in Buffalo adopt reserve clause, giving each team exclusive rights to their players 1878 Birthday Harry Emerson Fosdick, born in Buffalo, New York, Baptist clergyman, studied at Colgate University, opposed racism, injustice, supported appeasement of Hitler, claimed democracies caused the rise of fascism, wrote "A Guide to Understanding the Bible' 1876 Birthday James Fraser, designed buffalo nickel 1860 Birthday Ernest T Seton, naturalist/painter/author, Buffalo Wind-1938 1860 Birthday Annie Oakley, born in Drake, Ohio, frontierswoman, Buffalo Bill's Wild West 1854 Event Wood-pulp paper 1st exhibited, Buffalo 1850 Event Henry Wells and William Fargo forms American Express in Buffalo 1846 Birthday William F "Buffalo Bill" Cody, Davenport Iowa, killed 4000 buffaloes 1843 Event National black convention meets (Buffalo New York) 1843 Event It snows in Buffalo and Rochester New York and Cleveland Ohio 1841 Event Erie boat in Buffalo New York catches fire; 242 die 1841 Birthday William H H Davenport, Buffalo, stage medium 1837 Event Canadian militia destroy Caroline, a U.S. steamboat docked at Buffalo 1822 Birthday Rosa Bonheur, French landscape painter, Buffalo Bill 1813 Event British burn Buffalo, New York during War of 1812