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1847
Sep 14
| 1847 • New Zealand Wars: A minor Māori chief is accidentally shot by a junior British Army officer in Whanganui on New Zealand's North Island, triggering the Wanganui Campaign which continues until July 23. |
1847
Sep 15
Age: 1d
baptismChatham, New Brunswick, Canada ⇓ His God Father and baptism sponsor was John McCarron, probable brother of Margaret McCarron. His God Mother was Mary (McGinnis) Ferguson, wife of John Ferguson and John McGinnis Sr's sister. |
| 1847 • A rescue effort, called the First Relief, leaves Johnson's Ranch to save the ill-fated Donner Party. These California bound emigrants became snowbound in the Sierra Nevada in the winter of 1846–1847, and some had resorted to cannibalism to survive. |
1884
Jul 16
Age: 36y
birth of childMary Marguerite McGinnis Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA ⇓ |
| 1884 • The flag of Estonia is consecrated as the flag of the Estonian Students Society. |
1887
Feb 20
Age: 39y
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birth of childThomas Arthur McGinnis Pullman, Cook County, Illinois, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1887 • Zululand becomes a British colony. |
1891
Jun 11
Age: 43y
birth of childJohn Joseph McGinnis Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ |
| 1891 • Beginning of the Australian shearers' strike that leads indirectly to the foundation of the Australian Labor Party. |
1893
Nov 7
Age: 46y
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birth of childJames Martin McGinnis Florence, Snohomish, Washington, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1893 • The World Parliament of Religions holds its closing meeting in Chicago. |
1896
Age: 48y
birth of childMary Agnes McGinnis Florence, Snohomish, Washington, USA ⇓ |
| 1896 • Bridget Driscoll is run over by a Benz car in the grounds of The Crystal Palace, London, the world's first motoring fatality. |
1914
Dec 24
Age: 67y
| 1914 • Copyright: In New York City the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers is established to protect the copyrighted musical compositions of its members. |