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1845
| 1845 • The New York Herald becomes the first newspaper to mention the game of baseball. |
1850
Age: 5y
| 1850 • Los Angeles, California is incorporated as a city. |
1860
Jun 14
Age: 15y
| 1860 • A new Māori revolt begins in New Zealand. |
1869
Sep 23
Age: 24y
marriageLyman P Butler Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1869 • Woman's suffrage: In New York, Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton form the National Woman Suffrage Association. |
1870
Age: 25y
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birth of childBessie F Butler Connecticut, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1870 • The British government admits the former Hudson's Bay Company territory of Rupert's Land and the North-Western Territory to the Dominion of Canada. |
1873
Feb
Age: 28y
birth of childCharles F Butler Connecticut, USA ⇓ |
| 1873 • 11 perish in a train derailment due to a bridge washout in the village of Richmond Switch (now Wood River Junction) in Richmond, Rhode Island. |
1875
Age: 30y
birth of childMarshall A Butler Connecticut, USA ⇓ |
| 1875 • American Indian Wars: In Washington, D.C., Indian Inspector E.C. Watkins issues a report stating that hundreds of Sioux and Cheyenne associated with Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse are hostile to the United States (the Battle of the Little Bighorn is fought in Montana the next year). |
1878
Oct
Age: 33y
birth of childJohn L Butler Connecticut, USA ⇓ |
| 1878 • American-born artist James McNeill Whistler's libel case against English critic John Ruskin over a review of the painting Nocturne in Black and Gold – The Falling Rocket (in which Whistler is described as "flinging a pot of paint in the public's face")Ruskin, John (1877-07-02). Fors Clavigera. is decided in the High Court of Justice in London. Whistler wins a farthing in nominal damages and only half of the costs, leading to his bankruptcy, and alienates patrons. |
1880
Age: 35y
| 1880 • The University of Southern California opens its doors to 53 students and 10 faculty. |
1900
Age: 54y
| 1900 • U.S. Secretary of State John Hay announces the Open Door Policy to promote American trade with China. |
1920
Age: 74y
| 1920 • Gabriele d'Annunzio proclaims the Italian Regency of Carnaro in the city of Fiume. |