1872
Nov 1872 election: canditate died before electors cast votes. Electors votes were disputed. (Wikipedia)
Nov 5 1872 Susan B. Anthony voted illegally. Was arrested and fined
https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/susan-b-anthony-illegally-votes
Nov 9 1872 Great Boston Fire In Boston, Massachusetts, a large fire begins to burn on Lincoln Street. The two-day event destroys about 65 acres (260,000 m2) of city, 776 buildings, much of the financial district and causes US$60 million in damage. (Wikipedia)
1872- Indian Wars
Buffalo Bill Receives Medal of Honor:
Cody received a Medal of Honor in 1872 for "gallantry in action" while serving as a civilian scout for the 3rd Cavalry Regiment.https://worldhistoryproject.org/1872/william-buffalo-bill-cody-receives-medal-of-honor