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1849
Oct 1
| 1849 • In New York City, James Knox Polk becomes the first President of the United States to have his photograph taken. |
1850
Sep 24
Age: 11m
| 1850 • The temperance organisation, International Organisation of Good Templars, is established in Utica, New York, as the order of the Knights of Jericho. |
1860
Age: 10y
| 1860 • Piedmontese forces invade the Papal States, hoping to link up with Garibaldi in Naples. |
1870
Age: 20y
| 1870 • The U.S. Congress creates the United States Department of Justice. |
1874
Age: 24y
marriageGeorge W Farlow |
| 1874 • September 14 — Battle of Liberty Place: In New Orleans, former Confederate Army members of the White League temporarily drive Republican Governor William P. Kellogg from office, replacing him with former Democratic Governor John McEnery. U.S. Army troops restore Kellogg to office five days later. "Chief Justice Edward Douglass White", by William H. Forman, Jr., in ABA Journal (March 1970) p261 |
1875
Age: 25y
birth of childMargaretta Farlow Harrisburg, Linn, Oregon, USA ⇓ |
| 1875 • The Arya Samaj is founded in Mumbai by Swami Dayananda. |
1878
May
Age: 28y
birth of childAlfred Homer Farlow Harrisburg, Linn, Oregon, USA ⇓ |
| 1878 • Newton Heath Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Football Club, the team that will become Manchester United. |
1900
Age: 50y
| 1900 • The United Kingdom proclaims a protectorate over Tonga. |
1930
Age: 80y
| 1930 • Mahatma Gandhi sets off on a 200-mile protest march towards the sea with 78 followers to protest at the British monopoly on salt; more will join them during the Salt March that ends on April 5. |
1938
Jan 29
Age: 88y
| 1938 • On the eve of Armistice Day, Kate Smith sings Irving Berlin's God Bless America for the first time on her weekly radio show. |