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1830
Feb 2
| 1830 • William IV succeeds his brother George IV as King of the United Kingdom. |
1830
Age: 2m
| 1830 • Uruguay adopts its first constitution. |
1850
Age: 19y
| 1850 • Richard Wagner's romantic opera Lohengrin (including the Bridal Chorus) premieres under the direction of Franz Liszt in Weimar. |
1851
Jul 3
Age: 21y
| 1851 • Herman Melville's novel Moby-Dick; or The Whale is published in the U.S. by Harper & Brothers, New York, after being first published on October 18 in London by Richard Bentley, in 3 volumes as The Whale. |
1860
Age: 29y
| 1860 • The world's first ocean-going (all) iron-hulled and armoured battleship, the (British) HMS Warrior, is launched. |
1863
Mar 3
Age: 33y
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| 1863 • Queen Victoria issues Letters Patent annexing to South Australia the part of the colony of New South Wales that will later become the Northern Territory.[http://www.foundingdocs.gov.au/item.asp?dID=49 Letters Patent annexing the Northern Territory to South Australia, 1863]. National Archives of Australia. |
1870
Age: 39y
| 1870 • The office of the Solicitor General of the United States is set up to supervise and conduct government litigation in the United States Supreme Court. |
1880
Age: 49y
| 1880 • Piezoelectricity is discovered by Pierre Curie and Jacques Curie. |
1902
Oct 19
Age: 72y
| 1902 • The Berlin U-Bahn underground is opened. |
1902
Oct 21
| 1902 • The first Borstal (youth offenders' institution) opens in Borstal, Kent, U.K. |