1849
1851
Age: 2y
residenceMansfield, Nottinghamshire, England ⇓ He was most likely the Herbert Hall son of Herbert and Anne Hall. The birth place and location match up. "Henry" was most likely his father's nickname. His father was a laborer, and his mother was from Kings County Ireland. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1851 • The Immortal Game, a famous chess match, is played between Adolf Anderssen and Lionel Kieseritzky during a break in the first international tournament, held in London. |
1870
Sep 3
Age: 21y
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marriageMary Kenyon Cathedral, Manchester, Lancashire, England ⇓ Married in the cathedral & parish church by W. Crane, in the presence of John Kenyon and his wife Jane Staley. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1870 • Reconstruction era of the United States: Virginia rejoins the Union. |
1871
Age: 22y
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residenceGorton, Lancashire, England ⇓ He was a carpenter. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1871 • The South Improvement Company is formed by John D. Rockefeller and a group of major railroad interests in an early effort to organize and control the petroleum industry in the U.S.A. |
1879
May 1
Age: 30y
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birth of childHerbert H Hall Bradford, Lancashire, England ⇓ 5 Sources ⇓ |
| 1879 • The Dual Alliance is formed by Germany and Austria-Hungary. |
1881
Age: 32y
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residenceBradford, Lancashire, England ⇓ He was a railway carpenter. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1881 • First Boer War comes to an end. |
1891
Age: 41y
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residenceAcomb, Yorkshire, England ⇓ He was a railway wagon builder. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1891 • Arthur Conan Doyle's detective Sherlock Holmes appears in The Strand Magazine for the first time, in the issue dated July. |
1911
Age: 61y
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residenceMansfield, Nottinghamshire, England ⇓ He was a railway wagon builder. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1911 • The very first Indianapolis 500, won by Ray Harroun at an average speed of 74.59 miles per hour. |