Spouse
1835
| 1835 • European settlers landing on the north banks of the Yarra River in southeastern Australia found the city of Melbourne. |
1858
Nov 13
Age: 23y
marriageElisabeth Hofer Monheim, Rheinland, Prueben, Germany ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1858 • U.S. President James Buchanan inaugurates the new trans-Atlantic telegraph cable by exchanging greetings with Queen Victoria. However, a weak signal forces a shutdown of the service in a few weeks. |