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1810
Oct 5
| 1810 • Napoleon annexes the Kingdom of Holland. |
1834
Sep 4
Age: 23y
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marriageSamuel Miller Sr. 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1834 • August 12 – Ursuline Convent Riots: A convent of Ursuline nuns is burned near Boston. |
1836
Age: 25y
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birth of childJohn F Miller Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1836 • The city of Houston, Texas, is founded. |
1837
Age: 26y
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birth of childIsabella P Miller Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1837 • Galilee earthquake. |
1839
Age: 28y
birth of childJames Wilson Miller Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1839 • The first Henley Royal Regatta is held. |
1841
Jun 8
Age: 30y
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birth of childRebecca Ellen Miller Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1841 • Lt. Charles Wilkes lands at Fort Nisqually in Puget Sound. |
1843
Apr 2
Age: 32y
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birth of childWilliam Henry Miller Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
1848
Mar 9
Age: 37y
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birth of childSamuel Presley Miller Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1848 • Phi Delta Theta Fraternity is founded. |
1849
Age: 38y
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birth of childMargaret Elizabeth Miller Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1849 • Elizabeth Blackwell is awarded her M.D. by the Medical Institute of Geneva, New York, thus becoming the United States' first woman doctor. |
1850
Dec 3
Age: 40y
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residenceRockbridge County, Virginia, USA ⇓ Her mother and two siblings were living one house away from them. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1850 • The ships of the McClure Arctic Expedition set sail from Plymouth. |
1851
Apr 21
Age: 40y
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birth of childCalvin Chalmers Miller Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1851 • In Boston, Massachusetts, members of the anti-slavery Boston Vigilance Committee rescue fugitive slave Shadrach Minkins from a courtroom following his arrest by U.S. marshals. |
1860
Jun 17
Age: 49y
| 1860 • Battle of Calatafimi: Troops under Giuseppe Garibaldi defeat the army of Naples in Sicily, during the Second Italian independence war. |
1878
Aug 27
Age: 67y
| 1878 • The Johns Hopkins University Press, America's oldest university press. |
1878
burialMemphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ Buried at Memphis Cemetery. |
| 1878 • American-born artist James McNeill Whistler's libel case against English critic John Ruskin over a review of the painting Nocturne in Black and Gold – The Falling Rocket (in which Whistler is described as "flinging a pot of paint in the public's face")Ruskin, John (1877-07-02). Fors Clavigera. is decided in the High Court of Justice in London. Whistler wins a farthing in nominal damages and only half of the costs, leading to his bankruptcy, and alienates patrons. |