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1849
Oct 1
| 1849 • James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin, the Governor General of Canada, signs the Rebellion Losses Bill, outraging Montreal's English population and triggering the Montreal Riots. |
1850
Sep 24
Age: 11m
| 1850 • The University of Sydney (the oldest in Australia) is founded. |
1860
Age: 10y
| 1860 • September 5 – The First International Chemistry Congress is held in Karlsruhe, Baden. |
1870
Age: 20y
| 1870 • Women gain the right to vote in Utah Territory. |
1874
Age: 24y
marriageGeorge W Farlow |
| 1874 • Camille Saint-Saëns' composition Danse Macabre receives its première. |
1875
Age: 25y
| 1875 • Bizet’s Carmen is first performed at the Opéra Comique, Paris. |
1878
May
Age: 28y
1880
Dec 30
Age: 31y
| 1880 • The first stone is laid for the Clarkson Memorial in Wisbech. |
1884
Apr 20
Age: 34y
| 1884 • The Third Reform Act widens the adult male electorate in the United Kingdom to around 60%. |
1888
Feb 19
Age: 38y
| 1888 • Hong Kong Peak Tram began operation. |
1900
Age: 50y
| 1900 • Second Boer War: Battle of Paardeberg: British troops defeat the Boers. |
1930
Age: 80y
| 1930 • Warner Bros. in the United States release their first cartoon series called Looney Tunes which runs until 1969. |
1938
Jan 29
Age: 88y
| 1938 • The British naval base at Singapore begins operations. |