♀ Esther Lucas

1834 - 1888

Esther Lucas
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Fanny Lowry
Fanny Lowry
1870 - 1939
Rose Lowry
Rose Lowry
1877
 

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1850


Age: 16y

1856


Mar 6
Age: 22y
1856 American Old West: On the Sonoita River in present-day southern Arizona, the United States Army establishes Fort Buchanan in order to help control new land acquired in the Gadsden Purchase.

1860


Age: 26y
1860 • French typesetter Edouard-Leon Scott de Martinville sings the French folk song "Au Clair de la Lune" to his phonautograph; producing the world's earliest known sound recording (however, it is not rediscovered until 2008).

1870


Oct
Age: 36y
1870 • The Republic of Ploieşti, an uprising against Domnitor Carol of Romania, fails.

1888


Mar 11
Age: 54y
1888 United States presidential election, 1888: Democratic Party incumbent Grover Cleveland wins the popular vote, but loses the Electoral College vote to Republican challenger Benjamin Harrison, therefore losing the election.

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