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1826
| 1826 • Pedro I of Brazil abdicates as King of Portugal. |
1849
Age: 23y
| 1849 • Zachary Taylor refuses to be sworn in office on a Sabbath. Urban legend holds that David Rice Atchison, President pro tempore of the United States Senate is President de jure for a single day. |
1849
Age: 23y
| 1849 • Minnesota becomes a United States territory. |
1851
Age: 25y
residenceMansfield, Nottinghamshire, England ⇓ He was a laborer. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1851 • The Library of Congress in Washington, D.C., burns. |
1870
Age: 44y
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occupationHe was a carpenter. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 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. |