1830
Jul 6
1850
Age: 19y
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residenceToby, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ Jemima Murry is living with her mother Barbara, and siblings, including brother Josiah. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1850 • British foreign secretary Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, sends ships to blockade the port of Piraeus, ostensibly as a result of the Don Pacifico affair. |
1860
Age: 29y
| 1860 • German chemist Albert Niemann makes a detailed analysis of the coca leaf, isolating and purifying the alkaloid which he calls cocaine.Niemann, Albert (1860). On a New Organic Base in the Coca Leaves ("Über eine neue organische Base in den Cocablättern", published version of Ph.D. dissertation). |
1866
May
Age: 35y
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birth of childEdward Sherman Miller Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 7 Sources ⇓ |
| 1866 • Princess Helena, third daughter of Queen Victoria, marries Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein. |
1870
Jun 25
Age: 39y
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residenceToby, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ Josiah Murry, her brother, is 38 years old, is living only a house away. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1870 • The YWCA is founded in New York City. |
1880
Age: 49y
| 1880 • First Boer War: The Action at Bronkhorstspruit results in a Boer victory over the British. |
1888
Dec 23
Age: 58y
| 1888 • The Parliament of the United Kingdom passes an act that permits bicycles on the road, on condition that they are equipped with a bell that should be rung while on the carriageway. This rule is eventually abolished in 1930. |