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1852
Sep 10
| 1852 • The semaphore line in France was superseded by the telegraph. |
1860
Age: 7y
| 1860 • Meeting at Teano: Giuseppe Garibaldi gives Naples to the king Victor Emmanuel II, recognizing him as King of Italy. |
1870
Age: 17y
| 1870 • The Chicago Base Ball Club, later to be known as the Chicago White Stockings, and ultimately the Chicago Cubs, play their first game against the St. Louis Unions of the National Association of Base Ball Players, an amateur league. |
1900
Age: 47y
| 1900 • U.S. Secretary of State John Hay announces the Open Door Policy to promote American trade with China. |
1908
May 29
Age: 55y
| 1908 • Robert Peary sets sail for the North Pole. |