Daily History Challenge

Put These January 16 Events in Order

All four happened on January 16, in different years. Tap them from the oldest to the newest, then check your order. You have 3 tries.

1. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is sworn in as Liberia's new president
2. The Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act, establishing the United States Civil Service, is enacted by Congress
3. The first edition of El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha (Book One of Don Quixote) by Miguel de Cervantes is published in Madrid, Spain
4. Reapers' War: The Junta de Braços (parliamentary assembly) of the Principality of Catalonia accepts the proposal of establishment of the Catalan Republic, under French protection

Tap the oldest event first.