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1834
| 1834 • United States Survey of the Coast transferred to the Department of the Navy. |
1850
Age: 16y
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residenceWarsaw, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ She was single and living with her parents. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1850 • The ships of the McClure Arctic Expedition set sail from Plymouth. |
1856
Mar 6
Age: 22y
marriageGeorge T. Lowry Clinton, Clinton, Iowa, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1856 • Congressman Preston Brooks of South Carolina beats Senator Charles Sumner with a cane in the hall of the United States Senate, for a speech Sumner had made attacking Southerners who sympathized with the pro-slavery violence in Kansas ("Bleeding Kansas"). Sumner is unable to return to duty for 3 years while he recovers; Brooks becomes a hero across the South. |
1857
Jan
Age: 23y
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birth of childDudley R Lowry Iowa, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1857 • Illinois State University, the first public university in Illinois, is established in Normal, Illinois |
1860
Age: 26y
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residenceDouglas, Kansas, USA ⇓ In Wakarusa Township - Before Kansas was a state. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1860 • The German association football club TSV 1860 München is founded. |
1870
Oct
Age: 36y
birth of childFanny Lowry Iowa, USA ⇓ |
| 1870 • Franco-Prussian War: Marshal François Achille Bazaine, commanding the French left wing, is forced by starvation to surrender the fortifications of Metz, ending the Siege of Metz. |
1877
Jan
Age: 43y
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birth of childRose Lowry Missouri, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1877 • Treaty 7 is concluded between several mainly Blackfoot First Nations tribes and the Canadian Confederation at the Blackfoot Crossing of the Bow River, settling the Blackfoot on Indian reserves in what will become southern Alberta. |
1880
Age: 46y
| 1880 • The Department of Scientific Temperance Instruction of the Women's Christian Temperance Union is established. |
1885
Age: 50y
| 1885 • The Statue of Liberty arrives in New York Harbor. |
1888
Mar 11
Age: 54y
| 1888 • Start of the Sikkim Expedition, a British military expedition to expel the Tibetans from northern Sikkim. |