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1846
Sep 23
| 1846 • Pope Pius IX succeeds Pope Gregory XVI as the 255th pope. He will reign for 31½ years (the longest definitely confirmed). |
1869
Age: 22y
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birth of childElla Lilla Medley Miller, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1869 • Purdue University is founded in West Lafayette, Indiana. |
1870
Age: 23y
birth of childSadie Carrie Medley Miller, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ |
| 1870 • It is revealed that the famed Cardiff Giant is just carved gypsum and not the petrified remains of a human. |
1873
Age: 26y
| 1873 • Emancipation Day for Puerto Rico: Slaves are freed (with a few exceptions). |
1878
Sep
Age: 31y
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birth of childMary Frances Medley Union, Scotland, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1878 • The Johns Hopkins University Press, America's oldest university press. |
1880
Age: 33y
| 1880 • Piezoelectricity is discovered by Pierre Curie and Jacques Curie. |
1882
Aug
Age: 35y
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birth of childFrancis A Medley Union, Scotland, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1882 • Édouard Manet exhibits his painting A Bar at the Folies-Bergère at the Paris Salon. |
1900
Age: 53y
| 1900 • The U.S. Senate accepts the British-German treaty of 1899, in which the United Kingdom renounced its claims to the American Samoa portion of the Samoan Islands. |
1910
Age: 63y
| 1910 • January 20 – The first aviation meeting to be held in the United States, the 1910 Los Angeles International Air Meet at Dominguez Field, is held near Los Angeles, California. |
1916
May 12
Age: 69y
| 1916 • The HMS Hampshire sinks having hit a mine off the Orkney Islands, Scotland, with Lord Kitchener aboard. |