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1850
| 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: 10y
| 1860 • U.S. presidential election: Abraham Lincoln beats John C. Breckinridge, Stephen A. Douglas, and John Bell and is elected as the 16th President of the United States, the first Republican to hold that office. |
1870
Jan 16
Age: 20y
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marriageMary Ann Munselle Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1870 • The German Commerzbank is founded in Hamburg. |
1870
Jul 22
Age: 20y
| 1870 • Emperor Napoleon III of France is deposed and the Third Republic is declared. Empress Eugénie flees to England with her children. |
1871
Age: 21y
birth of childRosa L King Illinois, USA ⇓ |
| 1871 • The Harvard Summer School is founded. |
1874
Age: 24y
birth of childWilliam Augustus King Illinois, USA ⇓ |
| 1874 • John Ernst Worrell Keely demonstrates his "induction resonance motion motor" — a perpetual motion machine. It turns out to be a fraud. |
1877
Age: 27y
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birth of childEugene Parker King Illinois, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1877 • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's ballet Swan Lake debuts. |
1880
Age: 30y
| 1880 • Wabash, Indiana becomes the first electrically lit city in the world. |
1880
Mar
Age: 30y
birth of childArthur M King Illinois, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1880 • Toowong State School is founded in Queensland, Australia. |
1887
Oct 30
Age: 37y
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birth of childRoyal Carter King Baker, Baker, Oregon, USA ⇓ 4 Sources ⇓ |
| 1887 • Louis Pasteur's anti-rabies treatment is defended in the French Academy of Medicine by Dr. Joseph Grancher. |
1891
Sep
Age: 41y
birth of childJessie Dell King Idaho, USA ⇓ |
| 1891 • In California, Stanford University opens its doors. |
1910
Age: 59y
| 1910 • George V becomes King of the United Kingdom upon the death of his father, Edward VII. |