Franklin Mint – History of the US – McCormick’s Reaper – 1834 – 45mm – Proof Bronze Medal – Jan 29 – First use of Federal Troops to suppress labor troubles – June 21 – Cyrus McCormick patents reaper invented in 1831 – June 28 – Coinage Act authorizes ratio of 16 to 1 between silver and gold – June 30 – Indian Territory established west of Mississippi River.