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1854
Jul 7
| 1854 • The British recognize the independence of the Orange Free State; its official independence is declared 6 days later. |
1860
Age: 5y
| 1860 • Garibaldi again defeats the Neapolitan forces, advancing on Gaeta, the last remaining Neapolitan strong-point. |
1870
Age: 15y
| 1870 • The 15th Amendment to the United States Constitution, guaranteeing African-Americans the right to vote, is passed. |
1875
Apr 18
Age: 20y
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marriageNancy J Bourn Union, Scotland, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1875 • Ten sophomores from Rutgers College (now Rutgers University) steal a one-ton cannon from the campus of the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University) and start the Rutgers-Princeton Cannon War. |
1880
Age: 25y
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residenceUnion, Scotland, Missouri, USA ⇓ Working as a farmer next to his father's land 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1880 • The first electric streetlight is installed in Wabash, Indiana. |
1905
Mar 9
Age: 50y
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birth of childWilliam Stanley Johnson Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 5 Sources ⇓ |
| 1905 • Russo-Japanese War: The Japanese capture of Mukden (now Shenyang) completes the rout of Russian armies in Manchuria. |
1889
Mar 17
Age: 34y
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deathScotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ Jacob died from tuberculosis 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1889 • Frederick Abel invents cordite. |